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Dec 16 • 5 months ago

Microsoft will finally kill obsolete cipher that has wreaked decades of havoc

The weak RC4 for administrative authentication has been a hacker holy grail for decades. ...

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Sep 10 • 8 months ago

Senator blasts Microsoft for making default Windows vulnerable to “Kerberoasting”

Wyden says default use of RC4 cipher led to last year's breach of health giant Ascension. ...

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