WindowsCE password encryption ...

Florian Lohoff flo at rfc822.org
Tue Nov 16 23:48:00 CET 1999


On Tue, Nov 16, 1999 at 11:44:40PM +0100, Jan-Benedict Glaw wrote:
> On Tue, Nov 16, 1999 at 11:29:37PM +0100, Florian Lohoff wrote:
> > Hihi ...
> > 
> > Gefunden im IRC ...
> > 
> > Microsoft encrypts your Windows NT password when stored on a Windows
> > CE device. But if you look carefully at their encryption algorithm,
> > they simply XOR the password with "susageP", Pegasus spelled
> > backwards. Pegasus is the code name of Windows CE. This is so
> > pathetic it's staggering.
> 
> Dumpfe Frage, aber: Warum sollte ich mein NT password auf einem CE-Rechner
> packen?

Anmeldung an einer NT Domäne ?

Flo
PS: Man beachte das ich das ERSTE mal umlaute benutze ...
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