by harrym 5 (4 reviews)

wp-bcrypt

Name: wp-bcrypt
Rating: 5.0 (4 reviews)
Author: harrym

wp bcrypt switches WordPress's password hashes from MD5 to bcrypt, making it harder for them to be brute-forced if they are leaked.

wp-bcrypt ranks #11,795 among WordPress.org plugins with 200+ active installations, is #704 of 5,058 in the Security category, a 5/5 rating from 4 reviews, and was last updated Jun 5, 2014. Data from WordPress.org, refreshed twice daily — see methodology.

Tested up to WP 3.9 (Current: 7.1.4)

v1.0.1 Current Version v1.0.1

Updated 12 years ago Last Update on 05 Jun, 2014

Refreshed 1 week ago Last Refreshed on

#704 of 5,058 in Security Top 25% by installs Downloads -66.7% this week No update in over a year

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13.9K

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Review 5 out of 5

5 (4 reviews)

Next Milestone 300

Total Progress 63%

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Plugin Details

Version: 1.0.1
Last Updated: Jun 05, 2014
Requires WP: 3.4+
Tested Up To: 3.9
PHP Version: N/A
Author: harrym

Support & Rating

Rating: ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 5
Reviews: 4
Support Threads: 0
Resolved: 0%

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TL;DR

AI summary of the plugin's readme

This plugin is for WordPress site administrators concerned about password storage security. It replaces WordPress's default MD5-based password hashing with the slower, more brute-force-resistant bcrypt algorithm.