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Explore password cracking techniques and security vulnerabilities in this 47-minute conference talk from HouSecCon 6 (2015). Delve into the aftermath of the Ashley Madison data breach, examining universal password structures and common patterns. Learn about rule-based attacks, customized dictionaries, and the risks of password reuse. Gain valuable insights on improving password security and protecting against potential threats. Discover practical takeaways to enhance your understanding of cybersecurity and password management.
Syllabus
Intro
Background
Ashley Madison: A Lesson in Derp
Techniques
Universal Password Structure
Funny Patterns: Numbers
Funny Patterns: 1337SPEK
Rule Based Attacks
Acme Website
Customized Dictionaries: Pruning
Password Reuse & Default Passwords
Takeaways