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Windows password cracked in seconds via FireWire

 
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PostPosted: Wed Mar 05, 2008 6:16 pm    Post subject: Windows password cracked in seconds via FireWire Reply with quote
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If your PC has a FireWire port, setting a login password may not be enough
to keep others away from your data - at least, not so long as they have access
to the physical system. According to

The Age, New Zealand security consultant Adam Boileau has released
a tool on his website
(download
source) that allows one t...read more
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