Passwords and other bad ideas: Episode 007
Biometrics: ( https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Biometrics )
iPhone fingerprint sensor bypass: ( https://www.zdnet.com/hackers-claim-first-iphone-5s-fingerprint-reader-bypass-bounty-founder-awaiting-verification-7000020990/ )
Steal car by stealing fingers: (https://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/asia-pacific/4396831.stm)
Password complexity vs time to crack: ( https://www.inetsolution.com/turnleft/post/Complex-Passwords-Harder-to-Crack-but-It-May-Not-Matter.aspx )
Password hashing
Rainbow tables: ( https://netsecurity.about.com/od/hackertools/a/Rainbow-Tables.htm )
Salting hashes twart rainbow tables
How LanMan, NTLM v1 and NTLM v2 work, and how to prevent your computer from speaking the weaker ones (https://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/magazine/2006.08.securitywatch.aspx)
How kerberos works (https://redmondmag.com/articles/2012/02/01/understanding-the-essentials-of-the-kerberos-protocol.aspx)
A better summary of Active Directory and policies(https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Active_Directory)
multifactor authentication (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Multi-factor_authentication)
FPGA and crypto (https://www.extremetech.com/computing/133110-are-fpgas-the-future-of-password-cracking-and-supercomputing)
Password cracking with CUDA cores in the cloud (https://du.nham.ca/blog/posts/2013/03/08/password-cracking-on-amazon-ec2/)
Password vaults are really useful. Check out https://www.infoworld.com/d/security/review-7-password-managers-windows-mac-os-x-ios-and-android-189597 for some modern recommendations.
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