Technique

Password hashing

technique:password_hashing Also: hashing passwords

Transforming passwords with a hash algorithm before storage, contrasted with RockYou’s plaintext password storage.

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incoming USES RockYou Explicit 33

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RockYou USES Password hashing

After the breach, RockYou began hashing its passwords.

Explicit Confidence 99% · Jack Rhysider EP 33 Details

“They started hashing their passwords after that, too.”