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December 5th, 2012 
FAKE NEWS for the Zionist agenda New 25 GPU Monster Devours Passwords In Seconds
December 5th, 2012
Via: Security Ledger:
Gosney’s system elevates password cracking to the next level, and effectively renders even the strongest passwords protected with weaker encryption algorithms, like Microsoft’s LM and NTLM, obsolete.
In a test, the researcher’s system was able to churn through 348 billion NTLM password hashes per second. That renders even the most secure password vulnerable to compute-intensive brute force and wordlist (or dictionary) attacks. A 14 character Windows XP password hashed using NTLM (NT Lan Manager), for example, would fall in just six minutes, said Per Thorsheim, organizer of the Passwords^12 Conference.
“Passwords on Windows XP? Not good enough anymore,� Thorsheim said.
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