py-bcrypt

py-bcrypt is a Python wrapper of OpenBSD's Blowfish password hashing code.
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  • BSD License
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  • Publisher Name:
  • Damien Miller
  • Publisher web site:
  • http://www.vanheusden.com/aed/

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py-bcrypt is a Python wrapper of OpenBSD's Blowfish password hashing code. py-bcrypt project is a Python wrapper of OpenBSD's Blowfish password hashing code, as described in "A Future-Adaptable Password Scheme" by Niels Provos and David Mazires.This system hashes passwords using a version of Bruce Schneier's Blowfish block cipher with modifications designed to raise the cost of off-line password cracking and frustrate fast hardware implementation.The computation cost of the algorithm depends on a parameter, so it can be increased as computers get faster. Requirements: · Python 2.4


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