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Does it also make it proportionally slower to brute-force attack it?
by ivanhoe 5y ago
Does it also make it proportionally slower to brute-force attack it?
- lentilcorba 5y agoSure, if the algorithm you want to brute force is slower, it will take longer to break it. This is e.g. why password hashes use the slow bcrypt rather then the fast SHA-256 hashing algorithm. [https://auth0.com/blog/hashing-passwords-one-way-road-to-security/#No-Need-for-Speed https://auth0.com/blog/hashing-passwords-one-way-road-to-sec...]