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Re: Repository Passwords are in clear text?

From: Greg Thomas <thomasgd_at_omc.bt.co.uk>
Date: 2005-11-16 15:02:16 CET

On Wed, 16 Nov 2005 14:03:15 +0100, Ryan Schmidt
<subversion-2005@ryandesign.com> wrote:

>They use md5 hashing by default on Windows,
>Netware and TPF, and crypt encryption on all other operating systems,
>or you can also use sha hashing. None of these are reversible.

However, MD5 is now easily brute-forceable -
http://www.rainbowcrack-online.com/

Greg

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