i would like to encrypt some data and i do not know how? How i can make a secure log in to a web server?
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Jump to PostDo you mean encryption or hashing? Encryption is two-way and hashing is one-way. Hashing is the usual method of protecting passwords in a DB for log in purposes. I tend to use md5(), but with a salt, e.g.
$saltedhash = md5("sc00by d00" . $password . "sh499y");
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Jump to PostI'm not saying it can't be broken, but it's pretty good - sufficient for me anyway. SHA variants are also worth looking at. Note - this is hashing, not encrypting. Encryption involves an algorithm creating some ciphertext which can be decrypted with an appropriate key. md5 cannot be decrypted or …
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