New posts in Salt

Why are salted hashes more secure for password storage?

Generating an unguessable token for confirmation e-mails

Is salting a hash really as secure as common knowledge implies?

Why don't people hash and salt usernames before storing them

bcrypt: random salt vs computed salt

Where is the salt on the OpenSSL AES encryption?

With PBKDF2, what is an optimal Hash size in bytes? What about the size of the salt?

How to store salt?

Does prepending a salt to the password instead of inserting it in the middle decrease security?

How big should salt be?