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rmrfrmrf on Nov 2, 2013 | parent | context | favorite | on: Can Snowden be targeted using the Adobe breach?

lol; "should have used a salt" is one of the most hilarious HN memes.

swores on Nov 2, 2013 [–]

My point wasn't that using a salt is good practice, just that Adobe's method was so bad that even a salt+hash would have been better.

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