A fresh post on the Kraken ransomware group’s leak website refers to data stolen in a 2022 cyberattack, Cisco says.

I cracked the BIOS password with the help of some Discord members by brute forcing a hash of it from a dump I made of the BIOS chip ...

Reports have started to emerge that Cisco has been breached by ransomware outfit Kraken. But are the claims true? If so, what ...

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An Internet-Draft for the Balloon Key Derivation Function (BKDF), a memory-hard password hashing and password-based key derivation function.

For example, NIST password recommendations are now prioritizing password length over complexity. Hashing, however, remains a non-negotiable. Even long secure passphrases should be hashed to prevent ...

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