full-disclosure - Re: password hash, funny myth in the industry!

lists.openwall.net		lists / announce owl-users owl-dev john-users john-dev passwdqc-users yescrypt popa3d-users / oss-security kernel-hardening musl sabotage tlsify passwords / crypt-dev xvendor / Bugtraq Full-Disclosure linux-kernel linux-netdev linux-ext4 linux-hardening linux-cve-announce PHC
Open Source and information security mailing list archives

Hash Suite: Windows password security audit tool. GUI, reports in PDF.

[<prev] [next>] [<thread-prev] [day] [month] [year] [list]

Date: Wed, 17 Oct 2007 08:17:42 -0400
From: Valdis.Kletnieks@...edu
To: upb <upbupb@...il.com>
Cc: full-disclosure@...ts.grok.org.uk
Subject: Re: password hash, funny myth in the industry!

On Wed, 17 Oct 2007 14:39:28 +0300, upb said:

> this would effectively make the password hash the password.
> Are you sure this scheme is used?:P

Far too often.  I'm continually amazed at how shallow the talent pool for
web developers is. There's 140+ million registered domains, there's nowhere
near that many clued web developers.  Do the math. :)

Content of type "application/pgp-signature" skipped

_______________________________________________
Full-Disclosure - We believe in it.
Charter: http://lists.grok.org.uk/full-disclosure-charter.html
Hosted and sponsored by Secunia - http://secunia.com/