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Visual FoxPro
Category:
Visual FoxPro and .NET
Title:
Miscellaneous
Thread ID:
01687138
Message ID:
01687144
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You can't reverse a hashed password, period.

>Got it.
>
>My understanding is if I use SHA-1, and the user knows I use SHA-1, there is no way to reverse it. Is that correct?
>
>Jerry
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>>>How can I encrypt a string, example I want to encrypt the password
>>
>>Basically, you don't. A better idea is to store the value ("digest") of the string when processed through a hash function.
>>
>>Overview at https://securityboulevard.com/2020/05/hashing-what-you-need-to-know-about-storing-passwords/
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