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Ah, yes, but that is what I meant in suggesting that it was related to a High Sierra upgrade.

If we assume that ShadowHashData hash was introduced in High Sierra, I thought it was safe to assume that a crypt hash would only origin from a pre-High Sierra install. Unless, of course, they are used as some form of default value (such as when disabling the user)...



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