Security: database.php & plaintext password

Security: database.php & plaintext password

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12-01-2009, 03:25 AM

[eluser]Mat-Moo[/eluser]
You don't use two way encryption, just 1 way. When you store the password in the database use md5($xxx) to encode it, then check the password using if (md5($user_entered_password)==$database_row_password) OK Smile

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Security: database.php & plaintext password - by El Forum - 12-01-2009, 12:41 AM

Security: database.php & plaintext password - by El Forum - 12-01-2009, 12:48 AM

Security: database.php & plaintext password - by El Forum - 12-01-2009, 12:57 AM

Security: database.php & plaintext password - by El Forum - 12-01-2009, 03:25 AM

Security: database.php & plaintext password - by El Forum - 12-01-2009, 03:43 AM

Security: database.php & plaintext password - by El Forum - 12-01-2009, 01:54 PM

Security: database.php & plaintext password - by El Forum - 12-01-2009, 02:58 PM

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Security: database.php & plaintext password - by El Forum - 12-01-2009, 05:37 PM