NT admin password change algorithms expose user plaintext passwords

eye-catching subject line, huh? well, under specific circumstances, unfortunately, it's true. as it's now early morning, i shall be reasonably brief. conditions required if using NTLMv1 LmCompatibilibyLevel=0: - NT admin runs USRMGR.EXE or SRVMGR.EXE and either adds a new user, workstation or...

Symantec pcAnywhere 9.0 - Weak Encryption

// source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1093/info Symantec pcAnywhere is shipped by default with a weak encryption scheme that is used to encrypt username and password transmittal. Therefore, usernames and password can be retrieved by anyone sniffing the network in between the host computer...

Symantec pcAnywhere 9.0 - Weak Encryption

Symantec pcAnywhere 9.0 - Weak Encryption // source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1093/info Symantec pcAnywhere is shipped by default with a weak encryption scheme that is used to encrypt username and password transmittal. Therefore, usernames and password can be retrieved by anyone sniffing...