Re:Ask HN: Besides crypto, what is the most valuable data th...
by tromp on Wednesday December 28, 2022 @07:25AM
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> The login credentials for those are stored somewhere
Most password are not stored on any server. Instead, a hash of the password and possibly a salt is stored. Stealing those hashes is only a problem for weak passwords that can be brute forced.
Most password are not stored on any server. Instead, a hash of the password and possibly a salt is stored. Stealing those hashes is only a problem for weak passwords that can be brute forced.