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Nimbostratus

Jul 20, 2016

cookie encyption passphrase

I realize this is a pretty basic question so don't skewer me. I want to enable cookie encryption which seems like a very painless process, but I'm just curious as to what the cookie encryption passph...

Cirrus

Jul 20, 2016

It uses AES encryption. AES encryption relies on matrices & XOR. Plaintext (cookie) will be XOR'd with "Encryption Key" in order to obtain the Ciphertext. For a more detailed information, see this.

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cookie encyption passphrase

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