Re: CISCO MD5 encryption

[PEra <lists () sevenlayers org>]

Hi,

On 02/18/2011 05:13 PM, César García wrote:
> Hello all, this is my first question here, I have a cisco switch where
> my passwords are encrypted with MD5,

are you sure it's MD5? Or do you mean the masked strings from "service 
password-encryption"? Those are easily reversable[1]. The "enable 
secret" is salted, IIRC.

Greets,
PEra

[1] http://freeworld.thc.org/root/tools/ciscocrack.c

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