How crackers crack passwords or what passwords to avoid
Technical Report
·
OSTI ID:6566099
Computer security is a growing concern in research, development, marketing, and most other areas of everyday life. The first and foremost task in computer security is to prevent unauthorized access to systems. This report tells how ''crackers'' (computer wizards who use their talents for illegal and destructive purposes) obtain access to computer systems and gives specific advice on how to prevent them from doing it. 11 refs., 5 tabs.
- Research Organization:
- Lawrence Livermore National Lab., CA (USA)
- DOE Contract Number:
- W-7405-ENG-48
- OSTI ID:
- 6566099
- Report Number(s):
- UCID-21515; ON: DE89003715
- Country of Publication:
- United States
- Language:
- English
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