RE: "Proactive" Password Checking

["Moore, James" <James.Moore () MSFC NASA GOV>]

He may be talking about L0phtcrack... you can get more info at their
website:

http://www.l0pht.com

Jim Moore
256.461.4381

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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jim Raykowski [SMTP:jimrski () san rr com]
> Sent: Wednesday, November 03, 1999 8:20 AM
> To:   Owner-Firewall-Wizards
> Subject:      "Proactive" Password Checking
>
> Just got a strange request from the boss about password checking.
> Now do not get me wrong, when the boss says he wants to be more
> security conscience I get excited especially when he backs it up with
> money.  Now I need your all's help.
>   He said that he read an article about a piece of software, that
> runs on NT, that automatically checks passwords every so often or
> however often you schedule it.  However, he can not remember where he
> saw the article or what the software is.  Do you all have any idea?
> TIA,
> Jim Raykowski        San Diego, CA
> jimrski () san rr com   MCSE, MCP. MCP + I
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