>
>Finally, often it is preferable to not spend lots of disk space and lots
>of time and/or bandwidth to generate or download rainbow tables, -- and
>also to not reveal your password hashes to a third party (such as one of
>the online rainbow tables based cracking services).
>
>
I don't think such a move (upload hash to 3rd-party site) is covered
with any sensible pen-tester NDA (and related work).
(Though professional pentesters might have their own set of rainbow-tables)
>
>Finally, often it is preferable to not spend lots of disk space and lots
>of time and/or bandwidth to generate or download rainbow tables, -- and
>also to not reveal your password hashes to a third party (such as one of
>the online rainbow tables based cracking services).
>
>
I don't think such a move (upload hash to 3rd-party site) is covered
with any sensible pen-tester NDA (and related work).
(Though professional pentesters might have their own set of rainbow-tables)
So, this is a good reason, still.
cheers,
Rainer
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