The Full Stack Web Development - Password Encryption

The Full Stack Web Development - Password Encryption

Assessment

Interactive Video

Information Technology (IT), Architecture

University

Practice Problem

Hard

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The video tutorial explains how to encrypt user passwords using bcrypt in a registration form. It covers generating a salt, hashing the password, and updating the user object with the hashed password. The tutorial also demonstrates deleting database entries and testing the encryption process. Finally, it previews the next video, which will focus on setting up passport and local strategy for user login.

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5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is it important to encrypt user passwords?

To make the password longer

To prevent unauthorized access

To reduce server load

To make the password easier to remember

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of generating a salt in the bcrypt process?

To add flavor to the password

To make the password case-sensitive

To enhance security by adding randomness

To increase the length of the password

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which method is used to hash the password in bcrypt?

bcrypt.hash()

bcrypt.encrypt()

bcrypt.salt()

bcrypt.secure()

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What should be done after hashing the password?

Store the plaintext password

Update the user object with the hashed password

Delete the user object

Send the password to the user via email

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the next step after encrypting passwords, as mentioned in the video?

Setting up a new database

Developing a password recovery system

Creating a new user interface

Implementing user login with passport

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