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Team manages to crack more than 11 million Ashley Madison pa

 
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PostPosted: Sat Sep 12, 2015 3:25 am    Post subject: Team manages to crack more than 11 million Ashley Madison pa Reply with quote
The Ashley Madison hack has been nothing short of a disaster. Among the gigabytes of data leaked from the website's servers were 36 million passwords protected via an intense, slow algorithm known as bcrypt. Normally these passwords would take centuries to crack, but due to a programming error on Ashley Madison's part, 15.26 m...read more
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