From john.hearns@mclaren.com Fri Jul 6 02:41:30 2018 From: "Hearns, John" To: cypherpunks-legacy@lists.cpunks.org Subject: [Beowulf] Amazon cloud computing used to crack wi-fi passwords Date: Fri, 06 Jul 2018 02:41:30 +0000 Message-ID: <172289077474.3849117.14767228495433574626.generated@mail.pglaf.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/mixed; boundary="===============0817678198753135877==" --===============0817678198753135877== Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable http://www.theregister.co.uk/2011/01/11/amazon_cloud_wifi_cracking/ I think this is appropriate for an HPC list. This guy is using GPUs on Amazon's cloud service to brute force 400 000 passwords per second. Smart, but a bit depressing really. John Hearns | CFD Hardware Specialist | McLaren Racing Limited McLaren Technology Centre, Chertsey Road, Woking, Surrey GU21 4YH, UK T: +44 (0) 1483 261000 D: +44 (0) 1483 262352 F: +44 (0) 1483 261010 E: john.hearns(a)mclaren.com W: www.mclaren.com The contents of this email are confidential and for the exclusive use of the = intended recipient. If you receive this email in error you should not copy i= t, retransmit it, use it or disclose its contents but should return it to the= sender immediately and delete your copy. _______________________________________________ Beowulf mailing list, Beowulf(a)beowulf.org sponsored by Penguin Computing To change your subscription (digest mode or unsubscribe) visit http://www.beo= wulf.org/mailman/listinfo/beowulf ----- End forwarded message ----- --=20 Eugen* Leitl leitl http://leitl.org ______________________________________________________________ ICBM: 48.07100, 11.36820 http://www.ativel.com http://postbiota.org 8B29F6BE: 099D 78BA 2FD3 B014 B08A 7779 75B0 2443 8B29 F6BE --===============0817678198753135877==--