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CyberSec -passwords + salt

9/9/2014

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Topic: Authentication - included lecture on these points:
  • Define CIA + AAA
  • Authentication - what I know, what I have, what I am
  • What I know - passwords -- what makes a strong password;  hashing passwords + adding salts
  • Video for better understanding of salts: Hak5 - Keep Your Passwords Safe With Salty Hashes
  • Lab - Cracking Passwords with Pwdump2 and John the Ripper 
     - includes exploration of online Hashing / Salting / Cracking 
  • HW Assignment - read article and use to answer worksheet questions. How Apple and Amazon Security Flaws Led to My Epic Hacking. 

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