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I thought salting+hashing was primarily to mitigate damage in an event of someone scooping the credentials data store. And/or bruteforcing. If there were one l
by kortex 5y ago
I thought salting+hashing was primarily to mitigate damage in an event of someone scooping the credentials data store. And/or bruteforcing.
If there were one login system/site in the whole world, you'd still want to hash/encrypt them.
I mean hashing is one of the easiest things to do to add a layer of security, so even if the db is encrypted, why not? Maybe I'm missing your point.