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Class MessageDigest

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Class String

http://www.javapractices.com/topic/TopicAction.do?Id=216

Passwords never in clear text

OWASP discussion of hashing java with salt

Salt http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Salt_ (cryptography)

Salt (cryptography)

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cryptographic_hash_functionChristof Paar, Jan Pelzl, "Hash Functions", Chapter 11 of "Understanding Cryptography, A Textbook for Students and Practitioners". (companion web site contains online cryptography course that covers hash functions), Springer, 2009.

Cryptographic hash function

http://nsa.gov/

 

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