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Questions - pgcrypto

How To Select A Hashed Value From A Postgresql Database With Pgcrypto and Python

I am using the pgcrypto extension in Postgresql to encrypt and salt the storage of user passwords in a database and I am having trouble retrieving them. Specifically, the insert statement for a user l...
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John Hill

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You are re-salting the password with a new salt, which of course leads to a different answer than before. That is the whole point of salting. You need to reuse the first salt in the new hashing, whic...
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