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07/09/2002 Entry: "Cracking MS SQL Server passwords"

Cracking MS SQL Server passwords
Flawed hash routine, salted with a time based seed leaves MS SQL server vulnerable.
By Thomas C Greene in Washington
Posted: 08/07/2002 at 14:00 GMT

The inner workings of the undocumented pwdencrypt() hash function in Microsoft SQL Server have been revealed in a paper by security researcher David Litchfield of Next Generation Security Software (NGSS).

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