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I believe the implication is that they are stored hashed and salted.



With regards to security, I'd rather not read into subtext. Hopefully they can provide a definitive answer.


There are many different ways to salt and hash, some more secure than others (bcrypt and DES crypt() being two examples with vastly different levels of security).




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