Storing Passwords Securely With A Pinch Of Salt
I'm sure we can all agree that storing passwords in plain text, in a database is a very bad idea. So, how should you store them? Encrypted or hashed? What does adding a salt do?
I'm sure we can all agree that storing passwords in plain text, in a database is a very bad idea. So, how should you store them? Encrypted or hashed? What does adding a salt do?