An interview with Niels Provos and David Mazieres, co-inventors of popular password-hashing function bcrypt, which turns 25 this year, on password security (Lily Hay Newman/Wired)

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An interview with Niels Provos and David Mazieres, co-inventors of widespread password-hashing perform bcrypt, which turns 25 this 12 months, on password safety  —  The co-inventor of “bcrypt” is reflecting on the ever-present perform’s 25 years and channeling cybersecurity’s core themes into digital dance music.