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Re:Apple confirms it uses Google cloud for some of iCloud by 5x50 on Tuesday February 27, 2018 @12:53PM (#16475975)
If you are using the same salt on multiple passwords you are not doing it properly. It is supposed to be almost a nonce. 1 random salt per password.
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Re:Apple confirms it uses Google cloud for some of iCloud by mygo on Tuesday February 27, 2018 @07:19PM (#16479499)
That is the standard way of doing it, yes. However not every non-standard implementation is insecure.
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