Roberto Abraham Scaruffi

Tuesday, 24 November 2015

Dr. Chaos - Dark Security and Total Chaos



Posted: 23 Nov 2015 12:35 PM PST
On the topic of breaking passwords, I often hear security professionals and a few other folks mention Rainbow Tables. I used to think a Rainbow Table was a set of pre-computed (pre-calculated) hashes from passwords…essentially a lookup table where a plaintext’s unencrypted password corresponds to a known hash. However, this is not a totally accurate […]