In the context of password hashing in PHP, what does "salting" mean?
- Adding salt to food
- Increasing the password length
- Mixing a unique value with the password
- Encrypting the password using SHA-256
"Salting" in password hashing involves mixing a unique value with the user's password before hashing to enhance security and prevent rainbow table attacks.
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