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Re:Cracking Encrypted LastPass Vaults by t0mas88 on Sunday December 25, 2022 @08:01AM (#34126876)
So you're doing 4e10 hashes per second or 390k password guesses per second. At what price per hour?
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Re:Cracking Encrypted LastPass Vaults by erros on Sunday December 25, 2022 @09:02AM (#34127295)
Used vast.ai for this setup: $5.875/hr. Using their API you can likely find better deals and launch a series of different setups and optimize your spending. Hope that helps.
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Re:Cracking Encrypted LastPass Vaults by yardstick on Sunday December 25, 2022 @09:37AM (#34127562)
To be fair I don’t think nation state actors care about the bill. Be it US, China, Russia, Saudi, etc.
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Re:Cracking Encrypted LastPass Vaults by dylan604 on Sunday December 25, 2022 @11:31AM (#34128540)
Do you get extra credit if one of the first accounts you hack has a cloud provider account credentials that you can then spin up more machines to further the attack on someone else's dime?
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