PASSWORD PROTECTION


Choosing a Password

Password Cracking and Protection


CHOOSING A PASSWORD

How to Choose a Good Password
"http://www-penninfo.upenn.edu:1962/tiserve.mit.edu/9000/31592.html"
"http://www.alw.nih.gov/Security/Docs/passwd.html"
Password Security: A Case History
"http://mls.saic.com/papers/password_history.ps"
Word Compilation
"ftp://black.ox.ac.uk/wordlists"
Webster's Dictionary
"gopher://gopher.princeton.edu:5003/7"
Dictionaries
"ftp://star.cs.vu.nl/pub/dictionaries"
Roget's Thesaurus
"http://www.ncsa.uiuc.edu:8001/wais.cic.net:210/roget-thesaurus"

PASSWORD CRACKING AND PROTECTION

Crack 4.1
"ftp://ftp.win.tue.nl/pub/security/crack4.1.tar.Z"
"ftp://black.ox.ac.uk/src/security/crack41.tar.Z"
Crack lib
"ftp://black.ox.ac.uk/src/security/cracklib25.tar.Z"
CrackerJack 1.4, Unix passwd cracker for DOS and OS/2
"ftp://theta.iis.u-tokyo.ac.jp/pub1/security/tools/Crackerjack-1.4.tar.gz"
S/key
"ftp://thumper.bellcore.com/pub/skey/"
Npasswd
"ftp://emx.utexas.edu/"
Passwd+
"ftp://dartmouth.edu/pub/security/"
8lgm passwd hack for SunOS
"http://tamsun.tamu.edu/~clm3840/2600/8lgm_passwd_hack"

Netsurfer Focus: Computer and Network Security - 26 April 1995
Copyright 1995 - S. M. Lieu - All rights reserved.