For password hashing I'd use md5 (PHP 3 and 4) if you want broad support or sha1 for a little more security (sha1 hasn't been in PHP as long (only since 4.3.0) so you will lose some compatability,
Ryan Thompson wrote:
I know this is an opinion thing but what's the best functions or function set for password encryption?
Currently my project uses md5 but I thinks it's more for checksums isn't it? Also, is mcrypt used for passwords? I looks like it's a two-way encryption.
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