Dot.@feddit.org to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 day agoThe Club Penguin Experience got breached.feddit.orgimagemessage-square17fedilinkarrow-up199arrow-down17file-text
arrow-up192arrow-down1imageThe Club Penguin Experience got breached.feddit.orgDot.@feddit.org to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 day agomessage-square17fedilinkfile-text
minus-squarekate@lemmy.uhhoh.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up21·23 hours agoobligatory bcrypt is not encryption
minus-squarewholookshere@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12·11 hours agoCorrect but you also dont want an encrypted password. You want a hashed password.
minus-squarekate@lemmy.uhhoh.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·10 hours agothis is true, and the name bcrypt can be misleading to non experts. i don’t blame them for getting this wrong in a pr statement 🤷♀️
minus-squarewholookshere@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·9 hours agoEncrypted is also the word to make people feel safer.
obligatory bcrypt is not encryption
Correct but you also dont want an encrypted password. You want a hashed password.
this is true, and the name bcrypt can be misleading to non experts. i don’t blame them for getting this wrong in a pr statement 🤷♀️
Encrypted is also the word to make people feel safer.