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README: Popped in a link to the details of the security issue with bcrypt before 5.3.7... #35

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Expand Up @@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ The runtime checks have been removed due to this version issue. To see if passwo

If you attempt to use password-compat on an unsupported version, attempts to create or verify hashes will return `false`. You have been warned!

The reason for this is that PHP prior to 5.3.7 contains a security issue with its BCRYPT implementation. Therefore, it's highly recommended that you upgrade to a newer version of PHP prior to using this layer.
The reason for this is that PHP prior to 5.3.7 contains a [security issue with its BCRYPT implementation](http://php.net/security/crypt_blowfish.php). Therefore, it's highly recommended that you upgrade to a newer version of PHP prior to using this layer.

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