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Hashing Password with SHA-256 using 'crypto' module

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Node.js Hashing SHA-256 crypto module Password Security 
// Import 'crypto' module
const crypto = require('crypto');

// Example password
const password = 'mypassword';

// Create SHA-256 hash of the password
const hash = crypto.createHash('sha256').update(password).digest('hex');

// Log the generated hash
console.log('Hash:', hash);

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