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PASSWORD POLICY
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- 1PASSWORD POLICYA password policy is a set of rules designed to enhance computer security by encouraging users to employ strong passwords and use them properly.
- 2PASSWORD COMPLEXITYAccount lockout is a feature of password security in Windows 2000 and later that disables a user account when a certain number of failed logons occur due to wrong passwords within a certain interval of time
- 3PASSWORD LENGTHA minimum length of eight characters with a limit of anywhere from 16 to 64 characters or possibly even higher; The inclusion of both uppercase and lowercase letters with case sensitivity; The use of at least one number; and. The use of at least one special character.
- 4PASSWORD HISTORYPassword history determines the number of unique new passwords that have to be associated with and used by a user before an old password can be reused again. This enables administrators to enhance security by ensuring that old passwords are not reused continually
- 5MINIMUM AND MAXIMUM PASSWORD AGESThe Maximum password age policy setting determines the period of time (in days) that a password can be used before the system requires the user to change it. ... If Maximum password age is set to 0, Minimum password age can be any value between 0 and 998 days.
- 6PASSWORDS ENFORCED BY USING GROUP POLICIESIn group policy editor, you can set min and max pw length & ages, history, complexity, and store them using reversible encryption.
- 7PASSWORD ATTACK METHODSBRUTE FORCE ATTACK
DICTIONARY ATTACK
PHISHING
RAINBOW TABLE ATTACK
KEYLOGGER
CREDENTIAL STUFFING
PASSWORD SPRAYING
PASSWORD RESET TOOL - 8CREDENTIAL STUFFINGHackers use lists of stolen usernames and passwords in combination on various accounts, automatically trying over and over until they hit a match.
- 9PASSWORD SPRAYINGTries thousands if not millions of accounts at once with a few commonly used passwords.
- 10KEYLOGGERInstall a program on users’ endpoints to track all of a users’ keystrokes.
- 11RAINBOW TABLE ATTACKCompiles a list of pre-computed hashes. It already has the mathematical answers for all possible password combinations for common hash algorithms
- 12PHISHINGDisguise their phishing attacks as unsuspecting emails posing as legitimate and known services. From these emails, hackers take users to fake login pages disguised as the legitimate service.
- 13DICTIONARY ATTACKEmploy a program which cycles through common words
- 14BRUTE FORCE ATTACKA hacker uses a computer program to login to a user’s account with all possible password combinations.
- 15PASSWORD RESET PROCEDURESThe local administrator password should be reset every 180 days for greater security and the service account password should be reset at least once a year during maintenance time.
- 16DOMAIN USER ACCOUNT PASSWORDSA domain user is one whose username and password are stored on a domain controller rather than the computer the user is logging into. When you log in as a domain user, the computer asks the domain controller what privileges are assigned to you.
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- Password policies, procedures, and security methods.
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- Shantal K Green
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