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Tag: mcrypt

mcrypt is deprecated, what is the alternative?

The mcrypt-extension is deprecated will be removed in PHP 7.2 according to the comment posted here. So I am looking for an alternative way to encrypt passwords. Right now I am using something like I need your opinion for the best/strongest way to encrypt passwords, the encrypted password should of course supp…

Mcrypt installed but doesn’t show up on PHPINFO

I think I managed to install mcrypt lib. The files are in place, but it looks like the library doesn’t run at all. Tried to add: to PHP.INI; no good. Any help? Answer Have you tried restarting Apache? It won’t recognise the new installed module until you do so AFAIK. Also, you’ve written you…