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on June 7, 2012
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Md5crypt is no longer strong enough
How about this for security MD5(SaltFromDB + Password + ApplicationConstantSalt)? How would that be affected by something like this? Given the user you'd their salt, their paassword but not the application salt. Still really insecure?
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