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Secure user authentication with one way password hash - .NET Development - Gal Ratner

published 321 days, 13 hours, 46 minutes ago posted by galratnergalratner 324 days, 34 minutes ago
Friday, July 08, 2011 7:31:12 AM GMT Tuesday, July 05, 2011 8:42:31 PM GMT

Keeping users passwords in your database is a part of almost every application, yet securing passwords is rarely being done correctly. I recently read an article by Coda Hale about the ineffectiveness of password salts. Coda Suggested using bcrypt to store passwords. He reasoned his argument by explaining bcrypt is extremely slow to compute, therefore making it slow to hack. I completely agree, however, I wanted to add another way of safely storing passwords in a more conventional way by hiding the s...

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tags: C# .NET

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