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veemjeem
on June 6, 2012
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6.5 Million LinkedIn Password Hashes Leaked
LinkedIn passwords are not salted. You can only make comparisons if your database contains unsalted passwords. And if both databases used salted-passwords, then you still can't compare unless you all shared the same salting key.
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