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Message-ID: <200403222156.i2MLuXLp008831@turing-police.cc.vt.edu> From: Valdis.Kletnieks at vt.edu (Valdis.Kletnieks@...edu) Subject: commerical rainbow crack? On Mon, 22 Mar 2004 21:28:12 GMT, Richard Stevens <richard@...net.co.uk> said: > out of interest, anyone think a distributed project using john would be > useful? something like the SETI screen saver thing... Almost probably not. If the key didn't break in the first day or two, you're probably looking at a Really Long Time. Look how long it takes for something like distributed.net to do *one* key... You're much better off trying to attack the key management - can you scavenge a password off swap pages or a memory image, etc.... -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: not available Type: application/pgp-signature Size: 226 bytes Desc: not available Url : http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/attachments/20040322/0440a167/attachment.bin
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