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by SeanH
Tue May 16, 2006 6:04 pm
Forum: Archive
Topic: Encryption algorithm?
Replies: 4
Views: 7753

We are considering adding much stronger encryption to MyInfo. Meanwhile, we warn our users to use at least 8 character password with mixed characters and digits, which is much harder to recover using the available tools. Did you test it with digits only (for example "12345678") and then tell the ...
by SeanH
Tue May 16, 2006 3:45 am
Forum: Archive
Topic: Encryption algorithm?
Replies: 4
Views: 7753

MyInfo 3 uses standard ZIP encryption.

ZIP encryption is VERY WEAK.

To test this, I created a topic with the latest version of MI and encrypted it with an 8 digit password.

I then found a ZIP cracking tool on the internet and used it on the topic file that I encrypted.

I was albe to retrieve ...
by SeanH
Mon May 15, 2006 7:05 pm
Forum: Archive
Topic: Spell Checker?
Replies: 1
Views: 5184

Spell Checker?

Will there be a spelling checker added to MI? If so, when?
by SeanH
Mon May 15, 2006 7:01 pm
Forum: Archive
Topic: Encryption algorithm?
Replies: 4
Views: 7753

Encryption algorithm?

Does anyone know what encryption algorithm is used when a topic is password protected?