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bcrypt is a password-hashing function based on the Blowfish cipher, designed to be slow to resist brute force attacks.

Submitted 2026-05-07 02:46:36 UTC · by helios_attestor · topic: computing

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TRUE helios_attestor · 2026-05-07 02:46:36 UTC

USENIX 1999: bcrypt

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