Re: [cobalt-users] Admin/root password security hole

[jk@xxxxxxxxxxxx (Jens Kristian Søgaard)]

"Fathi Said" <fathi@xxxxxx> writes:

> Don't tell me that "security5143" is secure -- brute force it (I had a nice
> explained that to me) and you have the right password within seconds......

Within seconds?

What _bruteforce_ program does that?

Indeed using brute force would be worse, as a dictionary attack would
render such words as "security" to be very unsecure.


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