Welcome to my blog. I'm trying to post things whenever I get inspired to write something. Sometimes it's more often, and sometimes not so much. The subject can vary quite a lot, but it tends to be mostly about tech.
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Anyone using online services in this day and age needs to remember lots of passwords. As is stated quite commonly, you should try to use a different hight quality password on each site / service. I'm sure most people have noticed by now that memorizing 150+ passwords is quite impossible. You can use...
I have been thinking about writing a series of blog posts about security topics, and I figured I would start from the basics, with the concept of salting hashes.
I'm going to assume that you are all familiar with how hashing works, but just in case you are not, hashing is a cryptographic one way f...