How Linux User Passwords are Generated and Securely Stored

First published at 21:39 UTC on March 27th, 2020.
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User passwords can still be stored securely in Linux despite the code and techniques used for password generation and storage being publicly available.

Files:
User shell settings: /etc/passwd
Hash storage: /etc/shadow

Sources:
https://www.aychedee.co…

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