| Publication Type |
Journal Article |
| School or College |
College of Engineering |
| Department |
Computing, School of |
| Creator |
Seeley, Donn |
| Title |
Password cracking: a game of wits |
| Date |
1989 |
| Description |
A password cracking algorithm seems like a slow and bulky item to put in a worm, but the worm makes this work by being persistent and efficient. The worm is aided by some unfortunate statistics about typical password choices. |
| Type |
Text |
| Publisher |
University of Utah |
| First Page |
89 |
| Last Page |
23 |
| Subject |
Password cracking algorithm; Computer worms |
| Subject LCSH |
Computers -- Access control -- Passwords |
| Language |
eng |
| Bibliographic Citation |
Seeley, D. (1989). Password cracking: a game of wits. UUCS-89-023. |
| Series |
University of Utah Computer Science Technical Report |
| Relation is Part of |
ARPANET |
| Rights Management |
©University of Utah |
| Format Medium |
application/pdf |
| Format Extent |
1,516,013 bytes |
| Identifier |
ir-main,16178 |
| ARK |
ark:/87278/s63x8r0w |
| Setname |
ir_uspace |
| ID |
704515 |
| Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s63x8r0w |
