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A higher resolution on password cracking
by NotLarry at 9:55 am EST, Nov 12, 2007

It seems NVidia's GeForce 8800 graphics card isn't just for gamers. According to this article a password recovery company has figured out a way to push some of the processing off to the 8800 and increase the speed of brute force cracks by a signifigant amount.

http://www.pcauthority.com.au/news.aspx?CIaNID=63950


 
RE: A higher resolution on password cracking
by noteworthy at 10:27 am EST, Nov 12, 2007

NotLarry wrote:

It seems NVidia's GeForce 8800 graphics card isn't just for gamers.

See also a related post from last month about NVidia CUDA.


 
 
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