How can Freeradius detect if the password provided is right when only the salted hash is stored in the database without the salt

I am discovering both Freeradius and the password hashing mechanism. I built a database (in MySQL) to store the passwords of some users. I have a user with the password in clear text, another one hashed in SHA256 without salt and the last … Continue reading How can Freeradius detect if the password provided is right when only the salted hash is stored in the database without the salt

FreeRADIUS Alternative

A lot of IT admins may be wondering if there is a viable FreeRADIUS alternative because of the immense amount of work it takes to go from setting up and configuring a FreeRADIUS server to actually using it. In our opinion, such an alternative exists, b… Continue reading FreeRADIUS Alternative

Break into WPA2-Enterprise RADIUS wifi network by stealing credentials

I need to ensure that no un-authorized DEVICE gains access to a wireless LAN network.

Notice I said, “device”. This means that I need to ensure that only authorized personnel can join the LAN and also that they can’t use a … Continue reading Break into WPA2-Enterprise RADIUS wifi network by stealing credentials

July 18, 2017 – Hack Naked News #133

Forgetting your Windows password, bidding farewell to SMS authentication, reviewing Black Hat USA 2017, Ubuntu Linux for Windows 10, and more. Jason Wood of Paladin Security joins us to discuss companies being breached due to misconfiguration on this episode of Hack Naked News! News Google wants you to bid farewell to SMS authentication – Google’s campaign to […]

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