online MD5 crack database

2005-08-22 Thread Perry E. Metzger
This website has a large database of MD5 hashes of common passwords: http://gdataonline.com/ Presumably, as storage continues to get cheaper, this sort of thing will only become easier. Ways to ameliorate it? Consistently using long (64 bits or more) salts with hashed passwords makes storing

Re: online MD5 crack database

2005-08-22 Thread dan
Perry E. Metzger writes: | | This website has a large database of MD5 hashes of common passwords: | | http://gdataonline.com/ | | Presumably, as storage continues to get cheaper, this sort of thing | will only become easier. | .. | None of this is new -- I'm just noting that the

Re: online MD5 crack database

2005-08-22 Thread Steve Furlong
On 8/22/05, Steven M. Bellovin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes : ...the folks at Fort Meade had every possible BSD password indexed by its /etc/passwd representation. I'm sorry, I flat-out don't believe that. snip calculations Probably