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RE: Whitespace in passwords


From: "Craig Wright" <cwright () bdosyd com au>
Date: Sun, 18 Sep 2005 19:11:49 +1000

Hi
 
If you think than spaces make you safe...
 
Get a clue
http://www.rainbowcrack.com/rainbowtables.php?PHPSESSID=cb4c9a8bf9b885e07c3d0b02242a9a9c
 
NTLM has a 80.19% crack rate and this is growing
 
Wait a few weeks and this will increase.
 
Craig

        >
        > Since _most_ of the precomputed tables available for rainbow crack are
        > generally not one generated with whitespaces so I started using it
        > regularly in my passwords :D


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