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Is better to have as password a sentence or first letter of the sentence?
Which is better master KeePass password to prevent any type of bruteforce between theses two type of password :
Complete sentence invented by user like : I like cheeseburger,
tomatoes and fries ! :)
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How secure is KeePass KDBX4 by default?
How secure is KeePass KDBX4 by default if someone obtain the .kdbx file and attempt to brute-force it without knowing any hint of the master password?
With assumption :
The password length is equal/...
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Getting password cracking time and byte storage from bruteforce?
I am stuck with this question, you can see it in the picture I have included below.
PARTS (a and b) I know a-z will be 26^8, A-Z will be 26^8 guesses, and 0-9 will be 10^8 guesses. But I can't relate ...
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Perfectly Robust Hashing Scheme, or Completely Over-Engineered?
This is going to get long, so prepare. Basis of the question is, Do all these steps improve security, or am I completely overthinking the problem? Are my assumptions/thought process valid?
We all ...
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Seeking advice on how to build a box to brute force hashes? [closed]
I work in a startup security firm, and I need to build a GPU-based to brute force password/hashes, which can be used to validate password strength and test hashing algorithms. I expect some high ...
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