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Passwords - Common Attacks and Possible Solutions
From:Joe Klemmer
Date: Wed, 17 Nov 2004 21:33:08 -0500

Passwords - Common Attacks and Possible Solutions
by Dancho Danchev - Monday, 15 November 2004.

This article will provide you with an overview of how important, yet
fragile, passwords security really is; you will be acquainted with
different techniques for creating and maintaining passwords, and
possible alternative methods for authentication, namely passphrases,
Biometrics and Public Key Infrastructure (PKI).

http://www.net-security.org/article.php?id=744