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What is the datatype for password in mysql?

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What is the datatype for password in mysql?..

Answer / Kum Anshu Gupta

In MySQL, the password field should typically be of type VARCHAR or BLOB. However, for storing hashed and salted passwords securely, it's recommended to use the blob type (such as BINARY(40) or BLOB) with a hashing algorithm like SHA-256.

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