diff --git a/Documentation/Filters/Masking.md b/Documentation/Filters/Masking.md index 6fe06cbb9..6c9cea40c 100644 --- a/Documentation/Filters/Masking.md +++ b/Documentation/Filters/Masking.md @@ -220,6 +220,12 @@ The obfuscate rule allows the obfuscation of the value by passing it through an obfuscation algorithm. Current solution uses a nonreversible obfuscation approach. +However, note that although it is in principle impossible to obtain the +original value from the obfuscated one, if the range of possible original +values is limited, it is straightforward to figure out the possible +original values by running all possible values through the obfuscation +algortihm and then comparing the results. + The minimal configuration is: ```