AI cracks passwords faster
HOME SECURITY HEROES company used an AI password cracker called PassGAN to generate a list of over 15,5 million passwords. A matrix shows how quickly an AI can calculate a password that is too weak, so the popular “password” takes exactly 3 seconds. It immediately calculates something like “1234567890”. Unfortunately, many users still use passwords that are far too weak for their services because they can remember them more easily. Employees like to bring this bad habit with them to a company if they are allowed to freely choose their passwords there. All too often administrators make…