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Bug #32572

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Provide alternative FIPS/NIST approved password hashing to bcrypt

Added by Lukas Zapletal over 3 years ago. Updated over 2 years ago.

Status:
Closed
Priority:
Normal
Category:
Authentication
Target version:
-
Difficulty:
Triaged:
Yes
Fixed in Releases:
Found in Releases:

Description

Although bcrypt is considered one of the strongest password hashing algs it is not approved by FIPS/NIST. PBKDF2 on the other hand is, so let's add a third alternative alg so users can pick what they prefer.

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