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Re:League of Legends database compromised, passwords hashed ... by chc on Saturday June 09, 2012 @03:39AM (#4087539)
A database-wide salt makes cracking the database as hard as forcing one password. You only need to do the computation once and then you have a super-quick lookup for all the other hashes. Per-entry salts totally bust that.

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