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by GICodeWarrior 3438 days ago
The security of passwords at rest depends on how they are stored. Further, if an SSA database is dumped, passwords won't be the data exposure people are upset about.
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> The security of passwords at rest depends on how they are stored.

Insecure passwords are insecure at rest no matter how they are stored..