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Public GitHub Catalog Discovered Oct 21, 2026

barak / scrypt

The scrypt key derivation function was originally developed for use in the Tarsnap online backup system and is designed to be far more secure against hardware brute-force attacks than alternative functions such as PBKDF2 or bcrypt.

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