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Thomas Pornin

Cryptographer, programmer in several languages (C, Java, several assemblies, Pascal, Forth...). I also have a life.

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1099 How to securely hash passwords? Mar 2 '13
650 How does SSL/TLS work? Sep 29 '12
616 Do any security experts recommend bcrypt for password storage? Aug 19 '11
571 CRIME - How to beat the BEAST successor? Sep 8 '12
541 What's the difference between SSL, TLS, and HTTPS? Jul 10 '11
518 XKCD #936: Short complex password, or long dictionary passphrase? Aug 10 '11
474 Are passwords stored in memory safe? Jan 14 '13
391 How is it possible that people observing an HTTPS connection being established wouldn't know how to decrypt it? Aug 15 '11
340 How does SSL/TLS work? Sep 29 '12
305 Amount of simple operations that is safely out of reach for all humanity? Aug 11 '11
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