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A few weeks? Thanks to rainbow tables (and several online sites that allow you to look up MD5 hashes), it's trivial to get at least 26,025 of those passwords.
by dlitz 15y ago
A few weeks? Thanks to rainbow tables (and several online sites that allow you to look up MD5 hashes), it's trivial to get at least 26,025 of those passwords. A plain MD5 hash of a password is as good as the password itself.
No, I'm not going to try logging in as any of these users (I don't want to go to jail, thanks).
EDIT: I've posted some stats on the main article: http://falkvinge.net/2011/10/26/omgwtf-passwords-of-93000-politicians-reporters-bloggers-leaked/#comment-92367 http://falkvinge.net/2011/10/26/omgwtf-passwords-of-93000-po...
- dlitz 15y agoI've posted some updated stats on my blog: https://www.dlitz.net/blog/2011/10/most-common-losenord/ https://www.dlitz.net/blog/2011/10/most-common-losenord/