Article 5KKVZ FESCo Says "Yes" To Fedora 35 Using Yescrypt For Hashing Shadow Passwords

FESCo Says "Yes" To Fedora 35 Using Yescrypt For Hashing Shadow Passwords

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The Fedora Engineering and Steering Committee has said "yes" to using Yescrypt for hashing shadow passwords with this distribution's next release. Using Yescrypt in place of SHA256/SHA512 should lead to greater security for new user accounts...
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