Tuesday, August 17, 2010

LBK Post Passwords Quickly Hacked With PC Graphics Cards



Georgia Tech researchers find that high-end, readily available graphics processing units are powerful enough to easily crack secret codes.


98 to 26 Characters.



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Passwords with fewer than 12 characters can be quickly brute-force decoded using a PC graphics processing unit (GPU) that costs just a few hundred dollars, according to researchers at the Georgia Institute of Technology.

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SSL Still Having Problems:

EFF Warns of Untrustworthy SSL, 
Undetectable Surveillance


 
 
 
 

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SSL Labs: Researching the technology 
that protects the Internet


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7-Character Passwords Soon to be 
 
Hopelessly Inadequate
 


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