New FAQ items

Kristian Fiskerstrand kristian.fiskerstrand at sumptuouscapital.com
Tue Dec 1 22:00:29 CET 2015


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On 12/01/2015 10:01 PM, Robert J. Hansen wrote:
>> Would a reference to nasty[0] or other tools to aid such
>> brute-force attacks be useful in this context?
> 
> I thought about it but decided against it.  I've never heard of
> someone successfully using nasty to recover their passphrase.  I
> hate to recommend a tool where I can't point to a single user who's
> had a good experience with it.

I've hard of a few users with good experiences using it, but it has
always been in the context of rotation of several known password
string using separators and number paddings etc so they have been able
to build a good pattern to base it on


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