What is the most secure way to implement "Remember Me" functionality in PHP?

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Use PHP Cookie <?php session_start(); if(!empty($_POST)) { $conn = mysqli_connect("localhost", "root", "", "blog_samples"); $sql = "Select * from members where member_name = '" . $_POST . "' and member_password = '" . md5($_POST) . "'"; $result = mysqli_query($conn,$sql); $user = mysqli_fetch_array($result); if($user)...
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Use PHP Cookie <?php session_start(); if(!empty($_POST["login"])) { $conn = mysqli_connect("localhost", "root", "", "blog_samples"); $sql = "Select * from members where member_name = '" . $_POST["member_name"] . "' and member_password = '" . md5($_POST["member_password"]) . "'"; $result = mysqli_query($conn,$sql); $user = mysqli_fetch_array($result); if($user) { $_SESSION["member_id"] = $user["member_id"]; if(!empty($_POST["remember"])) { setcookie ("member_login",$_POST["member_name"],time()+ (10 * 365 * 24 * 60 * 60)); setcookie ("member_password",$_POST["member_password"],time()+ (10 * 365 * 24 * 60 * 60)); } else { if(isset($_COOKIE["member_login"])) { setcookie ("member_login",""); } if(isset($_COOKIE["member_password"])) { setcookie ("member_password",""); } } } else { $message = "Invalid Login"; } } ?> read less
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