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DrSkrud



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PostPosted: Wed Dec 03, 2003 8:45 pm    Post subject: Password hashing Reply with quote
I noticed that b2 stores user passwords out in the open in the MySQL Database. It would be cool if b2 would just put md5() or something around each password reference by default (like phpBB does) just as an extra safeguard. Smile
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Candle



Joined: 23 Dec 2002
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PostPosted: Wed Dec 03, 2003 10:18 pm    Post subject: Re: Password hashing Reply with quote
DrSkrud wrote:
I noticed that b2 stores user passwords out in the open in the MySQL Database. It would be cool if b2 would just put md5() or something around each password reference by default (like phpBB does) just as an extra safeguard. Smile

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Graam



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PostPosted: Thu Feb 26, 2004 12:01 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote
b2evolution does this.
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PostPosted: Thu Feb 26, 2004 11:30 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote
As does WordPress.
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DrSkrud



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PostPosted: Fri Feb 27, 2004 4:31 am    Post subject: Reply with quote
Yes, I'm aware of this now. I've been using Wordpress since the "B2 is dead" response" Razz
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PostPosted: Sun Feb 29, 2004 3:20 am    Post subject: Reply with quote
Cool :D
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