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Re: Cracking Windows passwd's in 5 secs

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From: JanC
Date: Wed, 23 Jul 2003 22:58
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Gunter Schelfhout <nospam@please.com> schreef:

> Dit zou kloppen als ze hetzelfde algoritme zouden gebruiken.
> Ik meende eens in een studie gelezen te hebben dat de entropie van
> windows-passwords lager is dan de passwords die andere systemen
> genereren. 

Oude en sommige huidige unix systemen zijn naar het schijnt ook redelijk 
kwetsbaar in default config.
Hetzelfde probleem heb je overigens met Samba.

-- 
JanC

Disclosure does not create security vulnerabilities; programmers create 
them, and they remain until other programmers find and remove them.
[Bruce Schneier]
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