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Weakness in Social Security Numbers Is Found
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Ali, Saqib)
Wed Jul 8 18:13:40 2009
Date: Wed, 8 Jul 2009 07:25:31 -0700
From: "Ali, Saqib" <docbook.xml@gmail.com>
To: Cryptography <cryptography@metzdowd.com>
Read more:
http://www.nytimes.com/2009/07/07/us/07numbers.html?_r=2&ref=instapundit
saqib
http://www.capital-punishment.us
[Moderator's note: this isn't really a weakness in SSNs, unless you're
stupid enough to use them as a password -- which we already knew was
bad. None the less, interesting work. --Perry]
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