[Dovecot] Storing passwords encrypted... bcrypt?

Michael Orlitzky michael at orlitzky.com
Thu Jan 5 17:32:32 EET 2012


On 01/04/12 21:06, Patrick Domack wrote:
> 
> But still, the results are all the same, if they get the hash, it can be
> broken, given time. Using more cpu expensive methods make it take longer
> (like adding salt, more complex hash). But the end result is they will
> have it if they want it.
> 

Unless someone breaks either math or the hash algorithm, this is false.
My password will be of little use to you in 10^20 years.



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