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  • UNIX Co-Founder Ken Thompson's BSD Password Has Finally Been Cracked
  • Zynga faces class action suit over massive Words With Friends hack

Zynga faces class action suit over massive Words With Friends hack

Published: 2020-03-05 11:03:22

Popularity: 741

Author: Lisa Vaas

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    • It's charging subpar password security and lousy user notification: Zynga has yet to notify users to warn them of the breach, the suit says.

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    UNIX Co-Founder Ken Thompson's BSD Password Has Finally Been Cracked

    Published: 2019-10-11 18:35:48

    Popularity: 13511

    Author: noreply@blogger.com (Unknown)

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    • A 39-year-old password of Ken Thompson, the co-creator of the UNIX operating system among, has finally been cracked that belongs to a BSD-based system, one of the original versions of UNIX, which was back then used by various computer science pioneers. In 2014, developer Leah Neukirchen spotted an interesting "/etc/passwd" file in a publicly available source tree of historian BSD version 3,

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