At 02:03 PM 10/6/99 -0700, Rex Murphy wrote: >Is there a product that can identify "hacked Passwords." I had a >conversation with some one and they mentioned that such a product existed. >I am very doubtful. You can find tools to detect "hackable" passwords, that is, passwords that can be recovered through dictionary attacks or other large scale guessing. But your intuition is otherwise correct: you can't analyze a password and somehow tell if someone has "hacked (i.e. recovered) that particular password for that particular account. >Also, what do you know and/ or think of http://www.plugnpay.com/. Are they >what they claim to be??? Never heard of them myself. Contact them and ask for references to satisfied customers. Or for a free trial period. Rick. smithat_private "Internet Cryptography" at http://www.visi.com/crypto/
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