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Re:How crackers ransack passwords like “qeadzcwrsfxv1331” by baddox on Tuesday May 28, 2013 @12:48AM (#5778140)
The salts provide their primary benefit (rendering rainbow tables useless) even when the attacker possesses the salts and the hashed passwords.
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