Top "Password-protection" questions

Password protection is used to ensure only authorized users (i.e. those who know the password) can access or modify certain information.

.htaccess in subdirectory 'overriding' parent htaccess

been searching for 2 days and can't quite get the right solution due to my lack of understanding of mod_rewrite …

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What are Salt Rounds and how are Salts stored in Bcrypt?

I'm trying to configure Bcrypt for a node app that I'm making and have several questions about salts that I …

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ZIP a file and protect with a password in PHP

I'm having this code to zip files but i need to protect this file with a password $file = 'backup.sql'; $…

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ASP.Net Identity Manual Password Hashing

I'm developing an MVC 5 web application using Entity Framework Database First approach with an existing database. I'm also using ASP.…

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What is the safest way to store a password using Code Igniter?

I am using Code Igniter for my current project. As of now, I am using MD5 for password hashing, but …

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Password Encryption: PBKDF2 (using sha512 x 1000) vs Bcrypt

I've been reading about the Gawker incident and several articles have cropped up regarding only using bcrypt to hash passwords …

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Set password on Zip file using DotNetZip

I'm using DotNetZip to zip my files, but I need to set a password in zip. I tryed: public void …

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ConvertTo-SecureString Key not valid for use in specified state

I'm getting an error when running a script as a particular user, but not as my own user account. This …

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How to unmask a JavaFX PasswordField or properly mask a TextField?

In a UI of mine, I have a PasswordField like so (urm the one at the bottom!): I want a …

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Password protecting my android app (the simple way)

I've built my first app, and I would like to password protect it. It's fine for me to store the …

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