[clug] Passwords [SEC=UNCLASSIFIED]

jm jeffm at ghostgun.com
Mon Aug 27 06:47:27 MDT 2012



Sam Couter wrote:
>
>>
>> e.g. 
>> CAPTURE = 1168872
>> capture = 3389094
>> CaptUre = 1389894
>>     
>
> This is vulnerable to very primitive cryptanalysis. It's okay for kids
> passing notes in class but no good for anything more serious.
>   


I'd treat it as a mnemonic not meant to stand up to analysis.

Jeff.



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