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MD5 Password Cracking
25 Mar 2008A lot of computer systems and applications use standard MD5 hash algorithms to store passwords. Using a straight unsalted MD5 hash of a password in order to store it securely used to be acceptable a few years ago but a recent technique similar to rainbow tables allows someone to recover the password by comparing the [...]
These instructions are for the version of Word that comes with Microsoft Office XP or Office 2003. I will explain 3 different techniques so hopefully one of the three techniques will work for you.
Technique 1
1. Switch to the HTML code view of the Word document by using Microsoft Script Editor. You can launch the [...]
MySQL – How to Create an Admin User Account
In: General IT Info
6 Mar 2008If you want to create an additional admin account for MySQL server, connect to the MySQL server with a MySQL client program and execute the following command:
GRANT ALL ON *.* TO ‘admin’@'localhost’ IDENTIFIED BY ‘password’ WITH GRANT OPTION;
Change the word “admin” to whatever username you want to use for the admin account and change “password” [...]
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Open Firmware Password Reset
In: Apple
14 Jan 2008Pre-Intel processor Macs have something called the “Open Firmware”. This is roughly equivalent to the BIOS on non-Apple PC computers. You can set a password on the Open Firmware which will prevent people from booting off a CD among other things. Here is how you reset the Open Firmware password:
1. Change the amount of memory [...]
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