Define the process of salting. What is the use of salting?

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Salting is that process to extend the length of passwords by using special characters. To use salting, it is very important to know the entire mechanism of salting. The use of salting is to safeguard passwords. It also prevents attackers testing known words across the system.

For example, Hash("QxLUF1bgIAdeQX") is added to each and every password to protect your password. It is called as salt.

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