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From: Fernando Meira <fmeira@gmail.com>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Forgotten root password on remote system
Date: Fri, 26 Aug 2005 09:45:27 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <a3c2e88b05082602457a759a38@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1125047570.5829.10.camel@localhost.localdomain>

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On 8/26/05, Frank Schafer <frank.schafer@t-systems.cz> wrote:
> 
> IYpi3tbduwbfwm
> 
> Such a password can't be cracked by brute force.
> 
> ... and it's easy to remember.
> 
> If Your password is 3 times better, don't use words brute force won't
> matter.


Well.. that just depends on how strong the password was! A brute-force 
attack would get there.. sooner or later!! For being sooner than later, the 
idea was to provide the attack with accurate characteristics of the 
password: number of chars, alphanumeric, upper and lower-case.. and such 
things..

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  reply	other threads:[~2005-08-26 13:33 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 39+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-08-25 15:47 [gentoo-user] Forgotten root password on remote system Grant
2005-08-25 15:55 ` John Jolet
2005-08-25 15:55 ` Greg Shikhman
2005-08-25 16:31   ` Grant
2005-08-25 16:42     ` Michael Crute
2005-08-25 16:04 ` John Dangler
2005-08-25 20:56   ` Grant
2005-08-25 21:08     ` John Dangler
2005-08-25 21:52       ` Grant
2005-08-25 22:18         ` John Dangler
2005-08-25 23:36           ` Grant
2005-08-26 10:25   ` Uwe Thiem
2005-08-25 16:09 ` Dave Nebinger
2005-08-25 16:36   ` Ric Messier
2005-08-25 17:03     ` Dave Nebinger
2005-08-25 16:21 ` Willie Wong
2005-08-25 16:38   ` Michael Crute
2005-08-25 18:43     ` Willie Wong
2005-08-25 18:53       ` Michael Crute
2005-08-25 19:22         ` Greg Shikhman
2005-08-25 19:57           ` Dave Nebinger
2005-08-25 19:59           ` John Dangler
2005-08-25 20:16             ` José Pablo Ezequiel Fernández
2005-08-26  0:45     ` Ian Hastie
2005-08-26  3:46       ` Michael Crute
2005-08-26  5:50   ` Dirk Heinrichs
2005-08-26  6:50     ` Frank Schafer
2005-08-26  8:46       ` Fernando Meira
2005-08-26  9:12         ` Frank Schafer
2005-08-26  9:45           ` Fernando Meira [this message]
2005-08-26 14:07             ` Frank Schafer
2005-08-26 21:57               ` Fernando Meira
2005-08-26 22:06                 ` Michael Crute
2005-08-27  0:24                   ` Greg Shikhman
2005-08-27  1:17               ` William Kenworthy
2005-08-28 19:42       ` Norbert Kamenicky
2005-08-25 21:30 ` Joe Menola
2005-08-28 13:31 ` Norbert Kamenicky
2005-08-29  5:43   ` A. Khattri

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