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Old 05-10-09, 05:48 PM   #18
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Default Re: *urgent* anyone else heard about the password leak?

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Originally Posted by Kinvig View Post
Not everyone uses the same methods to encrypt.

sha1 is pretty robust. I normally hash the password with another piece of data, then hash the hashed value for good measure.
the normal way is to hash the username & password together, well thats nix way from what i remember

i somtimes hash it with the IP address & session_id if i want a temporary password, many diffrent ways
passwords in DB are usualy not done with a master seed though, if you loose that then you are stuffed
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