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Old 12-14-2011, 02:21 PM   #1
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LXer: Password guessing as an attack vector


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LinuxSecurity.com: Using password guessing as an attack vector. Over the years we've been taught a strong password must be long and complex to be considered secure. Some of us have taken that notion to heart and always ensure our passwords are strong. But some don't give a second thought to the complexity or length of our password.

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