Experts from the Georgia Tech Research Institute have found that passwords need to be at least 12 characters long, or they can be cracked through the use of graphics cards.
Graphics cards use stream processors working in parallel to render images.
It is the number crunching power of these processors, equivalent to the supercomputers at [...]

Password security inadequate

Experts from the Georgia Tech Research Institute have found that passwords need to be at least 12 characters long, or they can be cracked through the use of graphics cards.
Graphics cards use stream processors working in parallel to render images.
It is the number crunching power of these processors, equivalent to the supercomputers at [...]

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Password security inadequate