Re: server security :: user accounts, ssh, passphrases, etc.
Brian McKee <map@map-heb.com>:
> On 3-Apr-08, at 1:23 PM, Dave Sherohman wrote:
> > Unless they take the time to successfully factor the
> > public key,
>
> Can you expand on that sentence? I'm not sure what you meant by it.
I imagine he means a brute force crack. Got a supercomputer or
botnet available? Does the target use md5 passwords? Good luck.
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