Kid@sh.itjust.worksM to Cybersecurity@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 5 days ago60% of MD5 password hashes are crackable in under an hourwww.theregister.comexternal-linkmessage-square41fedilinkarrow-up1177arrow-down18
arrow-up1169arrow-down1external-link60% of MD5 password hashes are crackable in under an hourwww.theregister.comKid@sh.itjust.worksM to Cybersecurity@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 5 days agomessage-square41fedilink
minus-squareMoonMelon@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up18·5 days agoI mean, yeah. MD5 blows for this. It’s not like programs recommend you keep an MD5 hash of people’s passwords on disk or in environment variables, right Perforce?
minus-squareDultas@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·5 days agoYeah using MD5 at this point is really indefensible and has been for years.
minus-squaret҉̠̙ǵ̣̞̄ͪ͜x̸̱͚̳ͫ͐̑̈ͯͣ̚n̒͌҉͉̦̜̝ͅ@lemmy.tgxn.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·5 days agoYeah, unsalted MD5 has been crackable easily for at least 20 years now. 🤣
I mean, yeah. MD5 blows for this. It’s not like programs recommend you keep an MD5 hash of people’s passwords on disk or in environment variables, right Perforce?
Yeah using MD5 at this point is really indefensible and has been for years.
Yeah, unsalted MD5 has been crackable easily for at least 20 years now. 🤣