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2. Crack (password software) - Wikipedia

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   The first public release of Crack was version 2.7a, which was posted to the Usenet newsgroups alt.sources and alt.security on 15 July 1991. Crack v3.2a+fcrypt, posted to comp.sources.misc on 23 August 1991, introduced an optimised version of the Unix crypt() function but was still only really a faster version of what was already available in other packages.

3. KeePass - Wikipedia

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   KeePass Password Safe is a free and open-source password manager primarily for Windows. It officially supports macOS and Linux operating systems through the use of Mono . [ 1 ] Additionally, there are several unofficial ports for Windows Phone , Android , iOS , and BlackBerry devices, which normally work with the same copied or shared (remote ...

4. Password cracking - Wikipedia

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   The purpose of password cracking might be to help a user recover a forgotten password (due to the fact that installing an entirely new password would involve System Administration privileges), to gain unauthorized access to a system, or to act as a preventive measure whereby system administrators check for easily crackable passwords. On a file ...

5. Key stretching - Wikipedia

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   Passwords or passphrases created by humans are often short or predictable enough to allow password cracking, and key stretching is intended to make such attacks more difficult by complicating a basic step of trying a single password candidate. Key stretching also improves security in some real-world applications where the key length has been ...

6. Zip bomb - Wikipedia

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   A famous example of a zip bomb is titled 42.zip, which is a zip file of unknown authorship [4] consisting of 42 kilobytes of compressed data, containing five layers of nested zip files in sets of 16, each bottom-layer archive containing a 4.3-gigabyte (4 294 967 295 bytes; 4 GiB − 1 B) file for a total of 4.5 petabytes (4 503 599 626 321 920 ...

7. 1Password - Wikipedia

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   1Password is a password manager developed by the Canadian software company AgileBits Inc. It supports multiple platforms such as iOS , Android , Windows , Linux , and macOS . [ 20 ] It provides a place for users to store various passwords, software licenses , and other sensitive information in a virtual vault that is locked with a PBKDF2 ...