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I'm not sure what you're getting at? Which bit of what I said isn't right? I mean the Wiki article literally says this
"Pre-computed dictionary attacks, or "rainbow table attacks", can be thwarted by the use of salt<
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Salt_(cryptography)>"
Tim.
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From: MIDRANGE-L <midrange-l-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> on behalf of Patrik Schindler <poc@xxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: 18 March 2021 18:04
To: Midrange Systems Technical Discussion <midrange-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: How to validate passwords without storing them anywhere.
Hello Tim,
Am 18.03.2021 um 15:00 schrieb Tim Fathers <tim@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>:
The whole point of adding a salt is to prevent dictionary attacks by adding something unique to every hashed password.
Technically, what you describe is not a dictionary attack.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dictionary_attack
:wq! PoC
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