vAuthenticate is a revolutionary authentication script which uses PHP and MySQL for fast processing. vAuthenticate comes with an admin interface where webmasters and administrators can create new user accounts, new user groups, activate/inactivate groups or individual accounts, set user level, etc. This may be used to protect files for member-only areas. vAuthenticate uses a custom class to handle the bulk of insertion, updates, and deletion of data. This class can also be used for other applications which needs user authentication.