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Re:LivingSocial Hacked – 50 Million Customers Affected by vog on Friday April 26, 2013 @07:34PM (#5616107)
> ... then they can hack those accounts in the time it takes to compute 50M 1,000 hashes*

That's why you might want to use Bcrypt instead of SHA-1 or SHA-256.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bcrypt

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