![]() ![]() Iterated encryption functions like DES have also been used (for example LAN Manager hashes), but seem to have fallen out of favor a while ago. The one-way property means it must be essentially impossible to construct the inverse function and recover the original, and functions like MD5 or SHA1 certainly meet that particular criterion. So, for example, ROT-13 (rotate by half the alphabet) would be a very, very bad password hash function and would give fairly recognizable results like "Cnffjbeq123!". ![]() *by Jamie Riden* To begin at the beginning.Ī password hash is a transformation of a password using what we call a "one-way" function. ![]()
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