phc-discussions - Re: [PHC] omegacrypt and timing

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Message-ID: <198670977.20140917212053@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 17 Sep 2014 21:20:53 +0200
From: Krisztián Pintér <pinterkr@...il.com>
To: discussions@...sword-hashing.net
Subject: Re: [PHC] omegacrypt and timing


epixoip (at Wednesday, September 17, 2014, 9:18:02 PM):
> Password hashing is not cryptography. Timing attacks are not a practical
> concern in password hashing, especially not with salted schemes.

how or why is that? i just explained an attack scenario in another
email. you disagree? also i consider "pwd hash is not crypto" some
sort of joke.