// To hash the password, use
password_hash("MySuperSafePassword!", PASSWORD_DEFAULT)
// To compare hash with plain text, use
password_verify("MySuperSafePassword!", $hashed_password)//hash password
$pass = password_hash($password, PASSWORD_DEFAULT);
//verify password
password_verify($password, $hashed_password); // returns true$password = 'test123';
/*
Always use salt for security reasons.
I'm using the BCRYPT algorithm use any valid one you like.
*/
$options['salt'] = 'usesomesillystringforsalt';
$options['cost'] = 3;
echo password_hash($password, PASSWORD_BCRYPT, $options)
<?php
echo hash('ripemd160', 'The quick brown fox jumped over the lazy dog.');
?>
<?php
echo hash('ripemd160', 'The quick brown fox jumped over the lazy dog.');
?>hash($hashingMethod, $dataToBeHashed, $BinaryOutputMode = false)
some hashingMethod options:
md5
sha1
sha256
sha384
sha512