I wonder how easily my private key(s) ('secgring.gpg') can be cracked
once somebody get access to it.
No one with two brain cells to rub together will try brute-forcing a
strong passphrase. No one. Assuming your passphrase is strong you
could publish your secret key in the _New York Times_
On Nov 20, 2013, at 1:21 PM, Josef G. Bauer wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I wonder how easily my private key(s) ('secgring.gpg') can be cracked
> once somebody get access to it.
Not at all easily, *if* you have a good passphrase on your private key(s).
> Q: Is the password stored as an hash and can it be c
Hi,
I wonder how easily my private key(s) ('secgring.gpg') can be cracked
once somebody get access to it.
Q: Is the number of 2.8 billions password tries per day from the FAQs
up-to-date?
Q: Is the password stored as an hash and can it be cracked using Rainbow
Tables? Is it maybe salted?
Greet
