Multiple ChoiceIntermediate 30s
Password hashing
Choose the best answer for: secure password storage
Options
- 1SHA-256 without salt, computed fast to keep login cheap
- 2MD5, chosen for its small output and high throughput
- 3bcrypt/scrypt/argon2 — intentionally slow hash functions
- 4Plain text, compared directly with no hashing at all
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