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2. Password cracking - Wikipedia

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   In such cases, an attacker can quickly check to see if a guessed password successfully decodes encrypted data. For some kinds of password hash, ordinary desktop computers can test over a hundred million passwords per second using password cracking tools running on a general purpose CPU and billions of passwords per second using GPU-based ...

3. Password manager - Wikipedia

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   Designed for Microsoft Windows 95, Password Safe used Schneier's Blowfish algorithm to encrypt passwords and other sensitive data. Although Password Safe was released as a free utility, due to export restrictions on cryptography from the United States, only U.S. and Canadian citizens and permanent residents were initially allowed to download it ...

4. KWallet - Wikipedia

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   Instead of getting user's other passwords, attackers may get the master password for user's wallets through user's PC. Since the directory of encrypted files of KDE wallet manager (KWallet) are located in predictable files, It might be vulnerable to viruses or worms those are programmed to aim password management system itself. [5]

5. How AOL uses SSL to protect your account

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   At AOL, we make every effort to keep your personal information totally secure. SSL (Secure Sockets Layer) is an industry standard for encrypting private data sent over the Internet. It helps protect your account from hackers and insures the security of private data sent over the Internet, like credit cards and passwords.

6. Protecting your AOL Account

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   • It's always a good idea to update your password regularly and to make sure it's unique from other passwords you use. Read our password help article to learn how to change your password. Secure your AOL Account • Create a secure password. • Clear the cache in your web browser. • Never share your password over email or third-party sites.

7. Secure your AOL account

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   • Use a strong password and change it regularly - Create a strong password to minimize the risk of unauthorized account access. • Add another level of security - Turn on two-step verification and get sent a security code when someone logs in from an unfamiliar device or location.