Cybercriminals have managed to steal over 130 million encrypted passwords after hacking Adobes systems. However, since the company did a poor job of encrypting them, security experts have already managed to crack most of them.
Thats because Adobe used the Triple DES (3DES) hashing algorithm in ECB mode to encrypt the password. This type of encryption provides some clues to what the passcode might be.
This, combined with the fact that Adobes databa…
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