Title: "async" argon2 freezes the main event loop · Issue #62861 · nodejs/node · GitHub
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Description: Original detect from @deepview-autofix: To validate: import { argon2, randomBytes } from 'node:crypto' const parameters = { message: 'password', nonce: randomBytes(16), parallelism: 4, tagLength: 64, memory: 65536, passes: 1000, // the o...
Open Graph Description: Original detect from @deepview-autofix: To validate: import { argon2, randomBytes } from 'node:crypto' const parameters = { message: 'password', nonce: randomBytes(16), parallelism: 4, tagLength: 6...
X Description: Original detect from @deepview-autofix: To validate: import { argon2, randomBytes } from 'node:crypto' const parameters = { message: 'password', nonce: randomBytes(16), parallelism:...
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