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
Best answer by mkevenaar
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Question of the day 17/09, Cybersecurity Edition
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Yes, it’s salting.
Here’s an example:
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- HASH ALGORITHM + SALT
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HASH ALGORITHM + SALT
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Could be both Hash Algorithm and HashAlgotithm with Salt.
The second one is more secure and should be used nowadays.
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They should be using an hash algorithm and salt
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