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by qrmn 3990 days ago
There are few enough IPv4 addresses that just about any hash forms an injective mapping which can be completely reversed: the best you can do is use something like HMAC and "pepper" it, but that only works if the clients can't verify or generate them.
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They are server side, salted, and use multiple round hashing :)