From f6678a706bcd7f991616e2fba32eedda3821f385 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Gina Peter Banyard Date: Fri, 20 Dec 2024 13:10:41 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Remove personalization in new Xpass constant docs --- reference/xpass/constants.xml | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/reference/xpass/constants.xml b/reference/xpass/constants.xml index 3fe506b66875..19540b7b862f 100644 --- a/reference/xpass/constants.xml +++ b/reference/xpass/constants.xml @@ -25,8 +25,8 @@ because there are only 4096 possible salts and 2**56 distinct passphrases, which it truncates to 8 characters, it is feasible to discover any passphrase hashed with this method. - It should only be used if you absolutely have to generate hashes that will - work on an old operating system that supports nothing else. + It should only be used when supporting old operating systems that support + no other hash generation algorithm, due to how weak DES hashes are.