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num3ric
4714 days ago
I hope you were using good encryption Apple. This guy cracked 400,000 md5 hashed passwords:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0WPny7wk960
He says even with password salts, it could be done.
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ptwiggens
4714 days ago
Unsalted MD5 has been extremely easy to crack for years. Not sure why the claim would be impressive at this point.
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laumars
4714 days ago
To be fair, unsalted md5 hashes are only one step above storing passwords in plain text.
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MrGando
4714 days ago
I could crack your unsalted md5 password with my Gameboy Color.
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