A forum I belong to has been hacked, including personal info as well as
passwords.
How do they use this information?
I presume they try the hash function on all combinations of possible
passwords. (Naturally optimized for faster convergence). They see a
match, i.e. a letter combination
Owen -
A forum I belong to has been hacked, including personal info as well
as passwords.
How do they use this information?
I presume they try the hash function on all combinations of possible
passwords. (Naturally optimized for faster convergence). They see a
match, i.e. a letter
: Monday, November 18, 2013 10:13 AM
To: Complexity Coffee Group
Subject: [FRIAM] Forum hacked
A forum I belong to has been hacked, including personal info as well as
passwords.
How do they use this information?
I presume they try the hash function on all combinations of possible
passwords
Subject: [FRIAM] Forum hacked
A forum I belong to has been hacked, including personal info as well as
passwords.
How do they use this information?
I presume they try the hash function on all combinations of possible
passwords. (Naturally optimized for faster convergence
On Mon, Nov 18, 2013 at 10:44 AM, Steve Smith sasm...@swcp.com wrote:
Moral of the story, don't be a low-hanging fruit! .
Easier said than done.
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*From:*Friam [mailto:friam-boun...@redfish.com] *On Behalf Of *Owen
Densmore
*Sent:* Monday, November 18, 2013 10:13 AM
*To:* Complexity Coffee Group
*Subject:* [FRIAM] Forum
Of *Steve Smith
*Sent:* Monday, November 18, 2013 11:18 AM
*To:* The Friday Morning Applied Complexity Coffee Group
*Subject:* Re: [FRIAM] Forum hacked
Nick -
Just send me the $2500 and don't worry your pretty little head about
it... I'll be sure he gets it. Or at least that it gets spent
...@redfish.com] On Behalf Of Steve Smith
Sent: Monday, November 18, 2013 11:18 AM
To: The Friday Morning Applied Complexity Coffee Group
Subject: Re: [FRIAM] Forum hacked
Nick -
Just send me the $2500 and don't worry your pretty little head about it...
I'll be sure he gets it. Or at least that it gets
Nick -
Actually, McLuhan's Global Village was one of the important
Evolutionary Psychological insights. We are designed to to live in
small communities where the consequences of misbehavior are pretty
severe ... exile, for instance. So, that old joke about rural Maine,
where You have to
