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diff --git a/security/libpwstor/pkg-descr b/security/libpwstor/pkg-descr new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..a7ec00061942 --- /dev/null +++ b/security/libpwstor/pkg-descr @@ -0,0 +1,13 @@ +libpwstor is a library implementing a password storage format +for C programmers. This format provides a reasonable level of +security by utilizing SHA-256 in addition to a random salt to +mitigate dictionary and rainbow table attacks. + +In addition to the core functionality, libpwstor also offers +some additional functions such as Base64 encoding and decoding. +All functionality is implemented and designed in such a way as +to be easy to use for C programmers of varying skill levels, +while preserving reasonable security in the underlying storage +format. + +WWW: http://sourceforge.net/projects/kageki |