Ethical Hacking Learn to find vulnerabilities before the bad guys do! Gain real world hands on hacking experience in our state of the art hacking lab. Course designed and taught by expert instructors with years of penetration testing experience. 12 student maximum in every class. Certification attempt included in every package. | Computer Forensics Training at InfoSec Institute Gain the in-demand skills of a certified computer examiner, learn to recover trace data left behind by fraud, theft, and cybercrime perpetrators. Discover the source of computer crime and abuse at your organization so that it never happens again. All of our class sizes are guaranteed to be 12 students or less to facilitate one-on-one interaction with one of our expert instructors. |

| Subject: | Re: Password Management |
|---|---|
| Date: | Wed, 26 Apr 2006 13:25:43 +0200 |
On 2006-04-24 cv.arun@yahoo.com wrote:
Microsoft recently released a link to help you choose "good passwords" http://www.microsoft.com/athome/security/privacy/password_checker.mspx
Which is absolutely ridiculous. Pages like this one tell users that it's okay to enter their passwords into web-forms as long as they have "password-check" written on them. And about "good passwords": alwobljrrekcoaloenyalwz -> weak Password -> medium Password1 -> strong Yeah, right. Regards Ansgar Wiechers -- "All vulnerabilities deserve a public fear period prior to patches becoming available." --Jason Coombs on Bugtraq ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This List Sponsored by: Webroot Don't leave your confidential company and customer records un-protected. Try Webroot's Spy Sweeper Enterprise(TM) for 30 days for FREE with no obligation. See why so many companies trust Spy Sweeper Enterprise to eradicate spyware from their networks. FREE 30-Day Trial of Spy Sweeper Enterprise http://www.webroot.com/forms/enterprise_lead.php --------------------------------------------------------------------------
| <Prev in Thread] | Current Thread | [Next in Thread> |
|---|---|---|
| ||
| Previous by Date: | Re: [unisog] OT: Putting Encyption Functions in the HDDs, Saqib Ali |
|---|---|
| Next by Date: | Re: [unisog] OT: Putting Encyption Functions in the HDDs, Saqib Ali |
| Previous by Thread: | RE: Password Management, cv arun |
| Next by Thread: | RE: Password Management, Utz, Ralph |
| Indexes: | [Date] [Thread] [Top] [All Lists] |