Module com.aoapps.dao.base

Package com.aoapps.dao.base

Class Encryption

java.lang.Object

com.aoapps.dao.base.Encryption

public final class Encryption
extends Object

Provides encryption routines.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
static String	generateKey()	Generates a random key.
static String	hash(String plaintext)	Deprecated, for removal: This API element is subject to removal in a future version. Use salted algorithm, update database of stored passwords as passwords are validated

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Method Details

hash

@Deprecated(forRemoval=true)
public static String hash(String plaintext)
                   throws WrappedException

Deprecated, for removal: This API element is subject to removal in a future version.

Use salted algorithm, update database of stored passwords as passwords are validated

Performs a one-way hash of the plaintext value using SHA-1.

Throws:

WrappedException - if any problem occurs.

See Also:

• for proper password hashing
• for stronger hashing

generateKey

public static String generateKey()

Generates a random key.