Nov. 12, 2022, 3:11 p.m. | Satyam Singh

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What is Bcrypt JS Package and how to use it to Hash Password in Node

The bcrypt npm package is a JavaScript implementation of the bcrypt password hashing function that allows you to easily create a hash out of a password string. Unlike encryption which you can decode to get back the original password, hashing is a one-way function that can’t be reversed once done.


When the user submits a password, the password will be hashed and your JavaScript application …

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