{"id":29074,"date":"2018-12-10T13:40:04","date_gmt":"2018-12-10T11:40:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mamchenkov.net\/wordpress\/?p=29074"},"modified":"2018-12-10T13:40:08","modified_gmt":"2018-12-10T11:40:08","slug":"php-password-exposed-helper-function","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mamchenkov.net\/wordpress\/2018\/12\/10\/php-password-exposed-helper-function\/","title":{"rendered":"PHP &#8211; Password Exposed Helper Function"},"content":{"rendered":"<!-- google_ad_section_start -->\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"660\" height=\"313\" data-attachment-id=\"29076\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/mamchenkov.net\/wordpress\/2018\/12\/10\/php-password-exposed-helper-function\/password-exposed\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mamchenkov.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/password-exposed.png?fit=1192%2C566&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1192,566\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"password-exposed\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mamchenkov.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/password-exposed.png?fit=660%2C313&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mamchenkov.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/password-exposed-1024x486.png?resize=660%2C313&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-29076\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mamchenkov.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/password-exposed.png?resize=1024%2C486&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mamchenkov.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/password-exposed.png?resize=500%2C237&amp;ssl=1 500w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mamchenkov.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/password-exposed.png?resize=768%2C365&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mamchenkov.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/password-exposed.png?w=1192&amp;ssl=1 1192w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/DivineOmega\/password_exposed\">Password Exposed Helper Function<\/a> is a tiny PHP library that helps checking user passwords against the <a href=\"https:\/\/haveibeenpwned.com\/Passwords\">Have I Been P0wned<\/a> website API.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This is quite common new functionality on many websites and services (see <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.github.com\/2018-07-31-new-improvements-and-best-practices-for-account-security-and-recoverability\/\">GitHub<\/a>, for example), which is now available as a quick composer dependency for your PHP projects.<\/p>\n<!-- google_ad_section_end -->\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<!-- google_ad_section_start -->\n<p>Password Exposed Helper Function is a tiny PHP library that helps checking user passwords against the Have I Been P0wned website API. 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