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junon
on Oct 10, 2022
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Rainbow table attacks are significantly harder with properly hashed passwords, e.g. with bcrypt.
lyu07282
on Oct 10, 2022
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I think that's what they are saying, bcrypt is secure because it uses a salt and multiple rounds of hashing.
SahAssar
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I think all bcrypt implementations implement salting per default. Same for any modern password hashing implementation.
junon
on Oct 11, 2022
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That wasn't the point I was making. I was contrasting it with the (mis)use of e.g. SHA1 or worse, MD5.
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