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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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1076 How to securely hash passwords? Mar 2 '13
633 How does SSL/TLS work? Sep 29 '12
600 Do any security experts recommend bcrypt for password storage? Aug 19 '11
564 CRIME - How to beat the BEAST successor? Sep 8 '12
527 What's the difference between SSL, TLS, and HTTPS? Jul 10 '11
505 XKCD #936: Short complex password, or long dictionary passphrase? Aug 10 '11
465 Are passwords stored in memory safe? Jan 14 '13
386 How is it possible that people observing an HTTPS connection being established wouldn't know how to decrypt it? Aug 15 '11
334 How does SSL/TLS work? Sep 29 '12
294 Amount of simple operations that is safely out of reach for all humanity? Aug 11 '11
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