On 07/06/12 11:35, Joe wrote:
> I figure if they already have the hash it's theoretically only a matter of
> time before they crack it.
> Using it at least tells you if your password has been cracked (if it is
> honest about that) and so can help you to determine if there's a chance that
> someo
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Date: Thu, 7 Jun 2012 11:28:15
To: UK Ubuntu Talk
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Subject: Re: [ubuntu-uk] phishing and LinkedIn
Bear in mind the key here is to decrypt the hashes which are
publically circulating. If you give them a password to hash for you,
then they
On 7 June 2012 11:28, Jon Spriggs wrote:
> Bear in mind the key here is to decrypt the hashes which are
> publically circulating. If you give them a password to hash for you,
> then they can then search for that hash and get a list of everyone
> who's used that password. Even if it's just one pers
Bear in mind the key here is to decrypt the hashes which are
publically circulating. If you give them a password to hash for you,
then they can then search for that hash and get a list of everyone
who's used that password. Even if it's just one person, that's one
password less they need to put thro
On 7 June 2012 10:36, Steve Flynn wrote:
>
> On 7 June 2012 03:29, Phill Whiteside wrote:
>
> >
> > Anyways, don't go near the phishing site http://www.leakedin.org/
> > Except for a giggle :)
> >
> > What a wally!
>
> Not much of a phishing site if it doesn't have any means of collating
> yo
On 7 June 2012 03:29, Phill Whiteside wrote:
>
> Anyways, don't go near the phishing site http://www.leakedin.org/
> Except for a giggle :)
>
> What a wally!
Not much of a phishing site if it doesn't have any means of collating
your login name...
--
Steve
When one person suffers from a de
Hi,
further to my earlier note, it has been brought to my attention that a paid
for, IT administrator for schools has managed to put his password into a
phishing site. I do struggle to work out why anyone would put their
password into any site that was not https, and also struggle as to why he
is
