Documents tagged with passwords

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Shoulder Surfing attack in graphical password authentication

Information and computer security is supported largely by passwords which are the principle part of the authentication process. The most common computer authentication method is to use alphanumeric...
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Anonymity at the Edge

A retelling of a not-so-minor scandal over the exposure of passwords in the edge nodes of the ToR anonymity network.
  • lukeo published this 11 / 19 / 2009
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Hellman's TMTO Attack

This is a short and concise presentation on time-memory trade-off (TMTO) attacks, devised by Martin Hellman, given as part of coursework for professor Mark Stamp, San Jose State University.
  • lukeo published this 11 / 09 / 2009
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Outline of a book on Passwords

Here is an outline of a book I started to write in 2003 on passwords. At the time I had a few months away from work and I decided to return to some basics in security, and I started with passwords ...
  • lukeo published this 11 / 09 / 2009
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Metaphors of Life Journal - Down With Firewalls

METAPHORS OF THE DEEP: DOWN WITH FIREWALLS. Why are we so obsessed with keeping people out of our lives? Why I think we should tear down a few of our firewalls and start sharing again.
  • mdyetmetaphor published this 10 / 15 / 2009
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Hackers Break Into Mylatch Employment Website

Mylatch.com Code Easy Target for Hackers - Cyber criminals could easily use security holes in the Mylatch job website to steal your personal data and Facebook & LinkedIn passwords. The Mylatch webs...
  • WebWizzard78 published this 09 / 18 / 2009
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10 Pwd Myths

Ten Windows Password Myths Page 1 of 6 Ten Windows Password Myths Mark Burnett 2002-03-07 Ten Windows Password Myths by Mark Burnett last updated March 7, 2002 With all of our advances in secur...
  • vazjf published this 08 / 26 / 2009
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Final Cisco2008 Annual Security Report

Ha! Hackers at work too > "The motive is to steal confidential information that the hacker will use to make a profit, says Patrik Runald, chief security advisor at F-Secure, a security firm. The ty...
  • pjfbncyl published this 07 / 16 / 2009
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Bang Bros Password

free bangbros.com passwords
  • pornfavs published this 06 / 19 / 2009
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NIST Enterprise Guidelines for Passwords, June 2009 draft

A 38-page draft guideline from NIST on topcs for managing passwords at the enterprise level. See my blog for a summary.
  • lukeo published this 06 / 14 / 2009
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Open Sesame! The Easy Way To Restore Access Passwords To Files, Applications And Databases.

This white paper discusses various methods of password recovery and defines what makes a strong password. You can also learn about ElcomSoft password recovery solutions for MS Office files, Adobe P...
  • ElcomSoft published this 05 / 27 / 2009
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Passwords

Learn to create highly secure passwords that will make hackers keep guessing. Discover important information and the five categories of password characters.
  • skyhintack published this 05 / 24 / 2009
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Understanding Brute Force

The attacker is trying to find a 16-byte AES key k, given the 16 bytes H(k) = AESk (8675309). There’s nothing special about the number 8675309, or about AES: this is a brute-force attack that app...
  • ksaver published this 05 / 24 / 2009
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Are you a password person?

December 29 2008 Are you a password person? I’m being driven crazy. I tried to book a rail ticket: I checked the times online, clicking on the ‘fares’ link. And that’s as far as I got: because I w...
  • Ralph Adam published this 04 / 23 / 2009
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Password Policy Simulation and Analysis, Shay et al, Purdue University, 2007

The authors simulate the effectivesness of various password policies.
  • lukeo published this 04 / 20 / 2009
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Password Management Guideline, US DoD, 1985

The guidelines described in this document provide a set of good practices related to the use of password-based user authentication mechanisms in automatic data processing systems employed for proc...
  • lukeo published this 04 / 08 / 2009
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Selecting Secure Passwords, Eric Verheul, RSA 2007

A mathamatical analysis of optimal strategies for selecting passswords using entropy arguments.
  • lukeo published this 04 / 08 / 2009
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CESG Comparing different authentication methods, 2005

A presentation that compares the strength of various authentication methods including passwords, token and biometrics.
  • lukeo published this 02 / 23 / 2009
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Password Statistics by Michael R. Mittleman, 2006

This document provides a brief introduction to the mathematics of certain password characteristics. Rigor is introduced by conducting a number of repeatable experiments and examining the results. A...
  • lukeo published this 02 / 22 / 2009
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Password Authentication on Mac OS X from Dave Dribin

42-slide presentation on history of encryption, passwords and hashing, and how all this applies to Mac OS X.
  • lukeo published this 02 / 22 / 2009
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