note 112915 added to faq.passwords

Clearly you should by now use PBKDF2, bcrypt or scrypt to store secure "hashes" of passwords. Unfortunately the PHP crypto implementations and documentation keeps propagating insecure protocols and algorithms. Isn't there a single PHP programmer that could clean up the cryptographic functions and libraries? ---- Server IP: 69.147.83.199 Probable Submitter: 83.163.230.62 ---- Manual Page -- http://php.net/manual/en/faq.passwords.php Edit -- https://master.php.net/note/edit/112915 Del: integrated -- https://master.php.net/note/delete/112915/integrated Del: useless -- https://master.php.net/note/delete/112915/useless Del: bad code -- https://master.php.net/note/delete/112915/bad+code Del: spam -- https://master.php.net/note/delete/112915/spam Del: non-english -- https://master.php.net/note/delete/112915/non-english Del: in docs -- https://master.php.net/note/delete/112915/in+docs Del: other reasons-- https://master.php.net/note/delete/112915 Reject -- https://master.php.net/note/reject/112915 Search -- https://master.php.net/manage/user-notes.php