RootCauseunvalidated
how do systems enforce the not being similar test without having to store the passwords in plain text in the database? — keeping a table of the hashes for comparison. Tension: without having to store the passwords in plain text in the database. Outcome: Take the inputted password, throw it in a loop that adds adds an extra character at the end, beginning, wherever, and then match it against the stored hash.
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how do systems enforce the not being similar test without having to store the passwords in plain text in the database? — keeping a table of the hashes for comparison. Tension: without having to store the passwords in plain text in the database. Outcome: Take the inputted password, throw it in a loop that adds adds an extra character at the end, beginning, wherever, and then match it against the stored hash.