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Rainbow Tables

By Matt | December 5, 2007

Lovely :)   http://www.codinghorror.com/blog/archives/000949.html

 Use a program like Ophcrack to launch a brute force attack using Rainbow Tables.  Rather then using bandwidth to download a Rainbow Table, and so you can customize the table with salts, extra characters, etc…get a RT Generator like the rtgen utility in the original RainbowCrack.

 Ah, longing for the quaint old days when you’d run L0pht all weekend to recover an administer’s password on a server you inherited…

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