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What does the / etc/shadow file contain?

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  1. 19 October, 11:26
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    This file contains encrypted password and other information also such as password expiration values, account and other confidential stuff etc.

    Explanation:

    In linux this file contains passwords and confidential stuff.

    This file is only readable that to by the root account and hence it is secured.
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