diff --git a/database/db.cpp b/database/db.cpp
index 5793c63..73f994e 100644
--- a/database/db.cpp
+++ b/database/db.cpp
@@ -103,14 +103,10 @@ uint32_t PosDb::getAccountFromHash(const SHA1Hash & hash) {
 
 std::list<std::string> PosDb::getHashesFromAccount(uint32_t account) {
 	std::list<std::string> result;
-	char bfr[20];
 
 	ath_it_r range = account_to_hash.equal_range(account);
 	for(ath_it p = range.first; p != range.second; ++p)
-	{
-		p->second.get((unsigned char *)bfr);
-		result.push_back(bfr);
-	}
+		result.push_back(p->second.toHex());
 
 	return result;
 }
diff --git a/database/sha1.cpp b/database/sha1.cpp
index 4eaf578..644ea16 100644
--- a/database/sha1.cpp
+++ b/database/sha1.cpp
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 #include "sha1.h"
 #include "linus_sha1.h"
 #include <cstring>
+#include <cstdio>
 
 SHA1Hash::SHA1Hash() {}
 
@@ -19,6 +20,22 @@ SHA1Hash::SHA1Hash(const SHA1Hash & other) {
 	memcpy(data, other.data, sizeof(unsigned char) * 20);
 }
 
+std::string SHA1Hash::toHex() {
+	char bfr[41];
+	int c = 0;
+	for(int i=0;i<20;++i)
+		snprintf(bfr + 2*i, 3, "%02x", data[i]);
+	return std::string(bfr);
+}
+
+void SHA1Hash::fromHex(std::string s) {
+	if(s.length() != 40)
+		return;
+	for(int i=0;i<20;++i)
+		data[i] = 16 * ((s[2*i] > '9') ? (s[2*i] - 87) : (s[2*i] - 48))
+			+ ((s[2*i+1] > '9') ? (s[2*i+1] - 87) : (s[2*i+1] - 48));
+}
+
 void SHA1Hash::set(const unsigned char * from) {
 	memcpy(data, from, sizeof(unsigned char) * 20);
 }
diff --git a/database/sha1.h b/database/sha1.h
index aae7625..c30b709 100644
--- a/database/sha1.h
+++ b/database/sha1.h
@@ -8,6 +8,8 @@ struct __attribute__ ((packed)) SHA1Hash {
 	explicit SHA1Hash(const char * str);
 	explicit SHA1Hash(const std::string str);
 	SHA1Hash(const SHA1Hash & other);
+	std::string toHex();
+	void fromHex(std::string s);
 	bool operator==(const SHA1Hash & other) const;
 	void set(const unsigned char * from);
 	void get(unsigned char * to) const;