If I am not wrong they are referring to every combination of 8 chars Guido Elia HELPPC - HELPPC SERVICE ________________________________ Da: Jonathan Link [mailto:jonathan.l...@gmail.com] Inviato: martedì 11 dicembre 2012 7.40 A: NT System Admin Issues Oggetto: (SCL: -1) Re: (SCL: -1) All your passwords are belong to us
8 characters not including common names/words? On Tue, Dec 11, 2012 at 1:34 AM, HELP_PC <g...@enter.it<mailto:g...@enter.it>> wrote: They are talking about 8 chars pwd I use 12+ chars (Aa+numbers+special chars ) since many years Guido Elia HELPPC - HELPPC SERVICE ________________________________ Da: Stefan Jafs [mailto:stefan.j...@gmail.com<mailto:stefan.j...@gmail.com>] Inviato: lunedì 10 dicembre 2012 19.55 A: NT System Admin Issues Oggetto: (SCL: -1) All your passwords are belong to us I don't know if you have seen this: http://arstechnica.com/security/2012/12/25-gpu-cluster-cracks-every-standard-windows-password-in-6-hours/ -- Stefan Jafs ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ --- To manage subscriptions click here: http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ or send an email to listmana...@lyris.sunbeltsoftware.com<mailto:listmana...@lyris.sunbeltsoftware.com> with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ --- To manage subscriptions click here: http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ or send an email to listmana...@lyris.sunbeltsoftware.com<mailto:listmana...@lyris.sunbeltsoftware.com> with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ --- To manage subscriptions click here: http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ or send an email to listmana...@lyris.sunbeltsoftware.com<mailto:listmana...@lyris.sunbeltsoftware.com> with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ --- To manage subscriptions click here: http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ or send an email to listmana...@lyris.sunbeltsoftware.com with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin