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Encryption VS Hash OR Mix?

Posted: Sat Feb 03, 2007 10:46 am
by Z3RO21
Storing a password what is the best practice?

1. Encryption
2. Hashing
3. Hashing the Encryption (Or some other variation)

EDIT:
And what about the idea of dual salts, one salt from the database that is unique to each user, and one salt that is hard coded into the system?

Posted: Sat Feb 03, 2007 11:41 am
by Mordred