simonepri/phc-bcrypt

Secure defaults configurations

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#5 opened on Mar 6, 2018

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This issue will be updated with the current defaults used by this package while hashing your passwords.

Please comment on this issue to get them updated.

Defaults

/**
 * Default configurations used to generate a new hash.
 * @private
 * @type {Object}
 */
const defaultConfigs = {
  // The cost of processing the data.
  // See here https://www.npmjs.com/package/bcrypt#a-note-on-rounds
  rounds: 10,
};

Last Update: 01/03/2017 (dd/mm/yyyy)

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Check the current bcrypt defaults and update the defaultConfigs object in the source code.
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