That isn't how a rainbow table works, it doesn't need to store a hash, plaintext pair for every possibility. Precomputed hash chains are a simplistic way of ex

That isn't how a rainbow table works, it doesn't need to store a hash, plaintext pair for every possibility. Precomputed hash chains are a simplistic way of explaining how rainbow tables work. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rainbow_table#Precomputed_hash_chains http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rainbow_table#Precomputed_hash_...