Top "Blowfish" questions

Blowfish is a block cipher designed in 1993 to be fast on the general purpose CPUs of the time.

PASSWORD_DEFAULT vs PASSWORD_BCRYPT

What is the difference between PASSWORD_DEFAULT and PASSWORD_BCRYPT? Do they both use Blowfish encryption algorithm? What is cost …

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Is Bcrypt used for Hashing or Encryption? A bit of confusion

I have been reading about bcrypt (application perspective). Thinking of using it to store passwords on my site. Out of …

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Best Blowfish command line tool?

Our application needs to encrypt/decrypt files using (for instance) Blowfish encryption algorithm. We know bcrypt could be a good …

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C# blowfish encryption/decryption

Anyone got a link to a blowfish library which can encrypt/decrypt text ? I found some .dll's for Windows and …

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Why does crypt/blowfish generate the same hash with two different salts?

This question has to do with PHP's implementation of crypt(). For this question, the first 7 characters of the salt are …

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How to fix the NoSuchAlgorithmException in Java when using Blowfish?

So I'm writing a program to encrypt and decrypt text files but I seem to be always getting this error …

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How to decrypt using Blowfish in Pycrypto?

I found one example to encrypt the data but I am unable to find any example on how to decrypt …

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How to hash long passwords (>72 characters) with blowfish

The last week I read a lot articles about password hashing and Blowfish seems to be (one of) the best …

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CakePHP - How do I implement blowfish hashing for passwords?

Struggling to find answers to a few basic questions about using Blowfish in Cake 2.4. AppController.php public $components = array( 'Auth' =&…

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Using Blowfish for Encryption with PHP

I am working on a registration form where I need to encrypt password, I've heard that it is recommended for …

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