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Passwords, Hashes, andCracks, Oh My!
How Mac OS X Implements Password AuthenticationDave Dribin
“Why Should I Care?”
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Application Developer
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System Administrator
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End User
Authentication
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Authentication is the process of attemptingto verify a user’s identity
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Passwords authenticate using a “sharedsecret”
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