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Re:Blake3 is 10 times faster than SHA-2 by blattimwind on Saturday January 11, 2020 @09:12PM (#22023973)
not processing plaintext passwords on your server >> argon > scrypt > bcrypt > pbkdf2 >>> any hash
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Re:Blake3 is 10 times faster than SHA-2 by CaptainMarvel on Sunday January 12, 2020 @05:30AM (#22025571)
There is an algorithm to authenticate without sharing the plaintext password from client to server, nor server to client - SRP. I know Apple uses it.
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