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Tag: php-password-hash

Why does password_verify return false?

Why does password_verify return false? This question is intended to be canonical and has been created simply based on the amount of questions that have been asked on this topic. Answer There are a variety of reasons why password_verify could be returning false, it can range from the setup of your table to the actual comparing of the password, below

Generating Password Hash In PHP 5.5 And Setting Cost Option

I know PHP 5.5 is in alpha but this class I am making is just being made in advance to utilize it’s hashing feature by using function_exists(). I checked out the password_hash documentation. The 3rd argument is for $options which currently supports two options, ‘salt’ and ‘cost’. It states the following: cost, which denotes the algorithmic cost that should be

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