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Old May 21, 2013 | 7:42 pm
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Originally Posted by IBobi
Answered here on 4/9:

http://www.flyertalk.com/forum/20564390-post1607.html

Short answer: logins are secure.
Different issue.

You're talking about salting the database the passwords are stored in on your servers.

NameCoin is talking about the hash of the password as it is sent from our browsers to your servers during the login process--and he proved that it was easily broken.
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