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=== Password database compromised
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{{book.project.name}} does not store passwords in raw text.
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It stores a hash of them using the PBKDF2 algorithm. It actually uses
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a default of 20,000 hashing iterations! This is the security community's recommended number of iterations.
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This can be a rather large performance hit on your system as PBKDF2, by design, gobbles up a significant amount of CPU.
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It is up to you to decide how serious you want to be to protect your password database.
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