Secure Password Hashing in ASP.NET Core: A Complete Guide with a Working Example

In today's digital landscape, securing user passwords is paramount for any application that handles user authentication. Password hashing is one of the most effective methods to ensure that even if a database is compromised, the actual passwords remain secure. In this blog post, I'll walk you through best practices for secure password hashing in ASP.NET Core, and we'll build a working example with a SQL database that you can run locally.