Once seen as bulletproof, 11 million+ Ashley Madison passwords already cracked

Ars Technica 2015-09-10

Summary:

Programming errors make 15.26 million accounts orders of magnitude faster to crack.

Link:

http://arstechnica.com/security/2015/09/once-seen-as-bulletproof-11-million-ashley-madison-passwords-already-cracked/

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Authors:

Dan Goodin

Date tagged:

09/10/2015, 06:32

Date published:

09/10/2015, 06:00