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Cryptography

Was ist Salt-Wert?

Salt-Wert A random value added to data, typically passwords, before hashing to ensure that identical inputs produce different hash outputs, preventing precomputed attack vectors such as rainbow tables.

Source: ISO 27001, NIST Cybersecurity Framework, MITRE ATT&CK

How is “Salt-Wert” Used in Practice?

Salt-Werte werden beim Passwort-Hashing verwendet, um Angreifer an der Nutzung von Rainbow Tables zur Rückführung von Hashes zu hindern.

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Who Needs to Know This Term?

  • SOC Analysts
  • Security Engineers
  • Incident Responders

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Was ist Salt-Wert?

A random value added to data, typically passwords, before hashing to ensure that identical inputs produce different hash outputs, preventing precomputed attack vectors such as rainbow tables.

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