SQL-Server Password Encryption

Question

I am creating a database for a website I\'ve just developed but I need to encrypt my passwords.

I\'ve never encrypted passwords before and I don\'t know how to do it

Answer 1

Dont store the password directly, not even encrypted. Use a salted hash.

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