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[–] aiden@lemm.ee 38 points 8 months ago (39 children)

This could actually work though lol, it's genius

[–] OpenStars@startrek.website 61 points 8 months ago (38 children)
[–] Gradually_Adjusting@lemmy.ca 12 points 8 months ago (21 children)

Rainbow tables and presumably newer stuff I haven't heard of make this sort of thing weaker than it used to be

[–] Whelks_chance@lemmy.world 18 points 8 months ago

How does a rainbow table help here? They're more for decoding unsalted encrypted database tables, rather than for actually trying to login.

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