Solved

Question of the day 17/09, Cybersecurity Edition

  • 17 September 2022
  • 5 comments
  • 28 views

Userlevel 7
Badge +13

Day 15

What sites and apps use and adopts to store a password in a database?

  • HASH ALGORITHM + SALT
  • RAINBOW TABLES
  • HASH ALGORITHM
  • MATHEMATIC FUNCTION 
  • HASH ALGORITHM + NULL

 

 

 

icon

Best answer by mkevenaar 17 September 2022, 11:15

View original

5 comments

Userlevel 7
Badge +14

They should be using an hash algorithm and salt

Userlevel 7
Badge +17

Could be both Hash Algorithm and HashAlgotithm with Salt.

The second one is more secure and should be used nowadays.

Userlevel 7
Badge +20

HASH ALGORITHM + SALT

Userlevel 7
Badge +7
  • HASH ALGORITHM + SALT
Userlevel 7
Badge +13

Yes, it’s salting.

Here’s an example:
 

 

Comment