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by tptacek 704 days ago
NSEC3 is not much better! It's usually a simple iterated hash, of the sort Unices used in the 1990s before the invention of bcrypt, so they can cracked the same way a 1990s password file would be.
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Yes, it's not much better, but it's better than nothing. It'll at least make people work a little.