David Chieu wrote: > Darren Reed wrote: > >> David Chieu wrote: >> >>> Darren Reed wrote: >>> ... >>> >>>> How does it defend against being brute forced? >>> >>> >>> I don't understand the question. Can you give an example of brute >>> forced? >> >> >> >> I use a dictionary as a source of usernames and passwords >> and send correctly formatted data at the NIC (using a combination >> of usernames and passwords) until it respods with a message >> indicating a successful authentication attempt. >> >> Darren >> > I see. A stronger password (w/ symbols e.g. !,@, etc.) reduces > vulnerability of a dictionary attack. I image that an AMD engineer > could explore the like :-) If stronger security model is needed, AMT > supports certificate-based authentication as well. I'm not an expert > in this field, so I quote the following excerpt from the Intel website.
David, There was some great information in there, can you please make sure this (and other relevant bits and pieces) can be found in its entirity in the case directory, distinct from the email archive? Thanks, Darren
