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Re:Data Breach Reveals 100k IEEE.org Members' Plaintext Pass... by sk5t on Tuesday September 25, 2012 @10:30PM (#4573929)
Negative on that. Not all algorithms produce the salt internally like bcrypt does--programmers must still be careful to supply a sufficiently lengthy random salt as input to PBKDF2, for example. Labeling folks who know this as stuck in the past or ignorant is a mistake.

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