Password cracker 100 times faster with an SSD

Post by **ph0bYx** » 11 Mar 2010, 02:34

http://www.h-online.com/security/news/item/Password-cracker-100-times-faster-with-an-SSD-950184.html

l0ngb1t · Post by **l0ngb1t** » 11 Mar 2010, 04:34

wow that's interesting
but i don' know if understand it well, so by just using an SSD as a storage device and to be used as virtual memory when the RAM is full and improved rainbow table it makes the cracking 100 time faster ???

Post by **bad_brain** » 11 Mar 2010, 05:38

nice, too bad it's only XP hashes, MD5 would be much more interesting, especially salted MD5....

Post by **lilrofl** » 11 Mar 2010, 20:56

bad_brain wrote:nice, too bad it's only XP hashes, MD5 would be much more interesting, especially salted MD5....

agreed, salted MD5 would be very nice indeed