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A hash algorithm is a function which takes a variable size input and produces a fixed size output. The algorithm tries to make it difficult to predict the output for a given input, find two inputs with the same output, or reconstruct the input from the output.

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Is caching the credentials hash and auth result secure?

If there's no record under the given hash then I would run the bcrypt authentication code and if successful save the result in the cache with 15 mins expiry. … If a malicious party was to obtain some of these hash values from my cache how hard would it be to bruteforce the credentials, assuming they cannot access the peppers? …
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