Learn about the risks associated with weak cryptographic algorithms, such as low security levels and compatibility issues, and the importance of using secure encryption methods with keys of at least 128 bits.

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Understand the dangers of weak cryptographic algorithms like low security levels and need for strong encryption with minimum 128-bit keys. Learn about encryption best practices.

CWE-261: Risks of Weak Cryptographic Algorithms - Encryption Importance

The use of weak cryptographic algorithms in the "crypt" family of functions should be avoided, as they possess low levels of security. However, they might still be found in certain projects for the sake of compatibility reasons.

CWE-261: Weak Cryptographic Algorithms

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CWE-261: Weak Cryptographic Algorithms

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