Douglas Sabwa Indumwablog.douglas.africa·Nov 23, 2024Argon2: The Gold Standard for Password HashingIn an era where data breaches and cyberattacks are increasingly common, the importance of securing user passwords cannot be overstated. Password hashing is a critical component of this security, ensuring that even if an attacker gains access to store...58 readsSecurityArgon2id
Anom Chakmaanom531.hashnode.dev·Aug 23, 2024Hashing in CybersecurityIn cryptography, hashing refers to the process of transforming input data (of any size) into a fixed string of characters, typically a sequence of numbers and the letters. This fixed size string know as a hash value or digest. This function are widel...#passwordhashing
Wayne Musunguwaynemusungu.hashnode.dev·Aug 9, 2024Securing User Passwords in Django: An Interactive Dive into create_user, create, and set_passwordHey there, fellow web developers! Ready to dive into the world of password security? In this adventure, we’re going to explore how Django helps us keep user passwords safe using a few key methods: create_user, create, and set_password. Grab your favo...1 like·29 readsDjango
AARYAN BAJAJaaryan-bajaj-learnings.hashnode.dev·May 27, 2024How Bcrypt.js Safeguards Your Passwords Like Fort KnoxIntroduction In today's digital age, where data breaches are becoming increasingly common, the security of your passwords is more critical than ever. Imagine your password as the key to your most prized possessions, and hackers as the relentless bu...protect user data
Cloud Tunedcloudtuned.hashnode.dev·Apr 10, 2024Understanding Password Hashing Functions: Secure Storage of PasswordsUnderstanding Password Hashing Functions: Secure Storage of Passwords In the realm of cybersecurity, protecting user passwords is of utmost importance to prevent unauthorized access and data breaches. Password hashing functions provide a critical lay...passwords
Ndianabasi Udonkangndianabasi.hashnode.dev·Aug 21, 2023How to Migrate Passwords from Bcrypt to Argon Hashes in AdonisJSYou aren't alone on this. I've had to migrate several production applications which were running with Adonisjs V4 (using the bcrypt hashing algorithm) to Adonisjs V5 (using the argon hashing algorithm). The challenge here is ensuring existing users (...39 readspasswords
Yash Pandyayashpandya.hashnode.dev·Jun 25, 2023Password Hashing, Salting and PepperingHashing Password Password hashing is a cryptographic method that transforms a password into a unique value known as a hash. This hash value, and not the actual password, is then saved in a database. When a user signs in, their password is hashed and ...5 likes·69 reads#passwordhashing
