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If it's not broke, don't fix it. The underlying hasher is most important anyway. Crappy passwords will always be susceptible to rainbow attacks.
by henriquez 6y ago
If it's not broke, don't fix it. The underlying hasher is most important anyway. Crappy passwords will always be susceptible to rainbow attacks.
- sneak 6y agoNo, not with salt and a high enough iteration count, they won't be.
- e12e 6y agoI think gp is a bit off - weak passwords will be vulnerable to a dictionary attack - even if reasonably salted. But won't be vulnerable to rainbow attacks in any meaningful sense (assuming sensible salt/hash/iterations).