Reading this discussion , I am wondering about the pro/cons of SecureString vs hash when storing password in session. Any thoughts?
Reading this discussion , I am wondering about the pro/cons of SecureString vs hash
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Reading this discussion , I am wondering about the pro/cons of SecureString vs hash when storing password in session. Any thoughts?
You should not store a password in session.
Period.You should only ever store passwords as salted hashes in a database (preferably using bcrypt or scrypt).