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20-November-07, 04:10 PM
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| News Hound  |  Slashdot // Using Google To Crack MD5 Passwords stern writes "A security researcher at Cambridge was trying to figure out the password used by somebody who had hacked his Web site. He tried running a dictionary through the encryption hash function; no dice. Then he pasted the hacker's encrypted password into Google, and voila — there was his answer. Conclusion? Use no password that any other human being has ever used, or is ever likely to use, for any purpose. I think." Read more of this story at Slashdot. More... | |
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