Re: cracking cisco passwords

From: Jim Duncan (jnduncanat_private)
Date: Mon Oct 15 2001 - 20:25:02 PDT

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    Damiano Scrigni writes:
    >  
    > http://www.alcrypto.co.uk/cisco/
    > http://www.ladysharrow.ndirect.co.uk/library/Exploits/router/ciscocrack.c
    > 
    > seem to be pretty easy to crack cisco passwords...
    
    Maybe for mode 7 passwords.  The poster was asking about mode 5
    passwords, and they are significantly more difficult to crack.
    
    	Jim
    
    
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