[Haskell-cafe] Password hashing

Thomas Schilling nominolo at googlemail.com
Wed Oct 29 20:27:40 EDT 2008


In general, it is recommended that password hash functions are
comparatively *slow* in order to make offline attacks harder.  You can
somewhat emulate this by running the hashing function multiple times.
And, of course, salting should always be done.

2008/10/28 Bulat Ziganshin <bulat.ziganshin at gmail.com>:
> Hello Bit,
>
> Tuesday, October 28, 2008, 6:42:34 PM, you wrote:
>
>> What library can be used to securely hash passwords? From what I
>
> any secure hash, say SHA512
>
>
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