New Password Cracking Analysis Targets Bcrypt
April 24, 2024 at 07:06AM Hive Systems analyzed password cracking through brute-force attacks, shifting from MD5 to Bcrypt. With a dozen NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 GPUs, they found that Bcrypt significantly delays cracking times, making strong passwords more secure. However, non-randomly generated passwords can still be breached quickly due to predictability. Hive’s study is based … Read more