Re: Password Cracking & Consequences

[Ron Parker <rparker () BRAZOSPORT EDU>]

On Thu, 26 Aug 2004, Sweeny, Jonny wrote:

> Do IT departments commonly try to crack their users' passwords?
>
> That's surprising/scary news to me...
>
> ~Jonny

Definitely. Believe me, the bad guys are doing it all the time.

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Ron Parker, Director of Information Technology, Brazosport College
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