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True. However, the article here is talking about bulk encryption of thousands of passwords, and how "ordinary" word sets are easy to break. I think the "usual
by chris_st 10y ago
True. However, the article here is talking about bulk encryption of thousands of passwords, and how "ordinary" word sets are easy to break.
I think the "usual" case is that hackers want to get as many passwords as possible, and so singling out an individual for analysis is probably not worth the time, unless you're an "individual of interest" for some reason.