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Word: encrypts (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...What 'crack' does is to encrypt all the wordsin the dictionary and then match all the words tothe encrypted words. So if people use whole wordsfor passwords then it wouldn't be very had to findthe passwords and then gain access to people'saccounts," says Nina Yuan '94, who wrote herthesis on issues involving electronic security...

Author: By Andrew L. Wright, | Title: Fake E-Mail, Other Abuses Plague 'Net | 4/6/1994 | See Source »

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