Re: reducing our reliance on MD5 - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Peter Geoghegan
Subject Re: reducing our reliance on MD5
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Msg-id CAM3SWZQDLBU_PhObQU-3L3xtXZv0KM6y5ivgGCZ3zL6H-N-vaw@mail.gmail.com
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In response to Re: reducing our reliance on MD5  (Arthur Silva <arthurprs@gmail.com>)
Responses Re: reducing our reliance on MD5  (Arthur Silva <arthurprs@gmail.com>)
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On Tue, Feb 10, 2015 at 5:22 PM, Arthur Silva <arthurprs@gmail.com> wrote:
> I assume if the hacker can intercept the server unencrypted traffic and/or
> has access to its hard-drive the database is compromised anyway.

That sounds like an argument against hashing the passwords in general.


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Peter Geoghegan



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