[Cryptography] The proper way to hash password files

[Jerry Leichter]

On May 23, 2014, at 6:50 PM, Bear <bear at sonic.net> wrote:
>> Ari Juels and Ron Rivest have a paper - "Honeywords: Making Password-Cracking Detectable" - http://people.csail.mit.edu/rivest/pubs/JR13.pdf - proposing a more sophisticated variant of this proposal.
> I note that this paper has been published for years,
I don't know when the idea were first published (perhaps in a technical report), but this paper was presented at CCS'13 in November of last year.  That's not even one year....
                                                        -- Jerry