Master Password is a type of algorithm first implemented by Maarten Billemont for creating unique passwords in a reproducible manner. It differs from...
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Diceware Hardware random number generator Key size Master Password (algorithm) Password length parameter Password manager Ghazvininejad, Marjan; Knight, Kevin...
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Key derivation function (redirect from Password Based Key Derivation Function)
(KDF) is a cryptographic algorithm that derives one or more secret keys from a secret value such as a master key, a password, or a passphrase using a...
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Microsoft Windows 95, Password Safe used Schneier's Blowfish algorithm to encrypt passwords and other sensitive data. Although Password Safe was released...
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plaintext password. When a user types in a password on such a system, the password handling software runs through a cryptographic hash algorithm, and if...
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the password (OTPs are valid only for a short period of time) Using a mathematical algorithm to generate a new password based on the previous password (OTPs...
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Password Policy" by which different passwords can be created. The original Password Safe was built on Bruce Schneier's Blowfish encryption algorithm....
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Passwd (redirect from Shadow passwords)
a user's password. The password entered by the user is run through a key derivation function to create a hashed version of the new password, which is...
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the HMAC-Based One-time Password (HOTP) algorithm specified in RFC 4226 and the Time-based One-time Password (TOTP) algorithm specified in RFC 6238. "Google...
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shortest path between two points and cracking passwords. Divide and conquer A divide-and-conquer algorithm repeatedly reduces a problem to one or more smaller...
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