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Use an 8-char Windows NTLM password? Don't. Every single one can be cracked in under 2.5hrs

Tom Paine

Up to a point

"The eight character password is dead."

But if an attacker's got your password hashes it's probably game over already, because of the level of access that implies. No?

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