Re: Windows NT Password Security Flaw Grants Access

Autor: Slawek Duchnowski (nyce_guy_at_irc.pl)
Data: Wed 02 Apr 1997 - 05:24:47 MET DST


Jaroslaw Lis <lis_at_ict.pwr.wroc.pl> wrote in article
<334143b7.8832528_at_news.ict.pwr.wroc.pl>...
> On 1 Apr 1997 10:42:36 GMT, "Slawek Duchnowski" <nyce_guy_at_irc.pl>
> >Gregorio Kus <Grego_at_RMnet.it> wrote in article
> >>
> >> A major security flaw in Microsoft Windows NT has been revealed.
> >>The flaw enables a remote user to unscramble encrypted
> >>information--including the entire registry of user passwords
> >>--and display it as text.
> >(ciach)
> >> On a positive note, by using this code NT system administrators
can view
> >> the passwords established by users. For years UNIX
administrators have used
> >> a program called Crack to open the password databases of their
systems. But
> >> until now, NT administrators had no similar program.
>
> >So, what's good for Unix is no good fo NT?
> >Is that right?
>
> Nie. Trzeba MS przyznac, ze zatrudnia znakomitych ludzi w P.R.,
zeby
> wpasc na pomysl ze kiepskie hasla to zaleta od dawna stosowana a
nie
> zadna wada.... Ech, zeby tak dobrych informatykow zatrudnial.
> It's not a bug, it's a feature :-).

To nie bylo zdanie przypisane nikomu z MS, Jarek.
Przynajmniej nie w dokumencie ktory zacytowal Grego.

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