A hashed password technique typically combines the password with ___________ .
A) a user name
B) a salt value
C) an encryption key
D) a smart card

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A hashed password technique typically combines the password with a salt value, a random string of characters that is added to the password before hashing to make the resulting hash unique. This helps to prevent attacks such as dictionary attacks and rainbow table attacks.

A Hashed Password Technique Typically Combines the Password with ___________