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Blue Board

Among BBS software available in its day, Blue Board was notable in that it made creative use of the computer's limited RAM space, including the shadow RAM behind its ROMs, to store frequently-referenced data such as usernames, passwords, and message headers.

Bob Cobert

His most notable themes in that genre include the themes for To Tell the Truth (1961-1967 theme), Password (1963-1967 theme), Blockbusters (1980-1982 theme), The $25,000 Pyramid (1982 update), Your Number's Up (1985 theme) and Chain Reaction (1980, 1986-1991 theme, itself a remake of the theme from Supertrain).

EPRB

EPRB (Elcomsoft Password Recovery Bundle), a complete suite of ElcomSoft tools to unprotect disks and systems and decrypt files protected with popular applications.

Fred Travalena

In 1986, he appeared with The Huggabug Club star Audrey Landers on Super Password with Bert Convy.

Gashapon

The gashapon concept is taken to the next level in SD Gundam Gashapon Wars, a game based on the SD Gundam television series, in which a gamer can activate extra characters from the game by buying certain series of SD Gundam gashapon toys in real life, namely SD Full Color STAGE:61, then use the password bundled with the toy to unlock the corresponding character in the video game.

Informative Murder Porn

He informs the group that there is a computer application that employs a password only children would know, which can serve as a parental lock on certain TV programs.

Jahero

In January, 2008, Rosie confirmed on her blog that she will re-unite with Helene for some blog videos when she tapes her appearances for "Password," hosted by Regis Philbin.

Johnny Mnemonic

Johnny decides that the only way to save himself from the same fate is to get the data out of his head, which can only be done by using a SQUID to retrieve the password.

L0phtCrack

L0phtCrack is a password auditing and recovery application (now called L0phtCrack 6) originally produced by Mudge from L0pht Heavy Industries.

LenovoEMC

In 2012, a news report by Vincent Verweij for Dutch broadcaster Katholieke Radio Omroep revealed that the contents of at least 16,000 Iomega hard drives were publicly available on the internet, due to the drives being sold with their password security systems disabled by default.

LinkedIn

Security experts criticized LinkedIn for not salting their password file, and instead using a single iteration of SHA-1.

MagicDraw

This integration authenticates MagicDraw users against the LDAP Server using the Simple User + Password combination or SASL authentication as well as the SSL/TLS protocol.

Nekketsu Street Basket: Ganbare Dunk Heroes

The player's home court is at Niagara Falls and players have their equipment improved after they win a game in "story mode." Passwords allow games to be stopped and resumed in a different gaming session.

Online and offline

One includes Saint Peter asking for a username and a password before admitting a man into Heaven.

OpenIDM

OpenIDM 2.0, released January 17, 2012 - provided the initial architecture, Basic CRUD capabilities all exposed via REST and password synchronization capabilities.

Ophcrack

This is necessary if the generation of the LM hash is disabled (this is default for Windows Vista), or if the password is longer than 14 characters (in which case the LM hash is not stored).

Passphrase

If backward compatibility with Microsoft LAN Manager is not needed, in versions of Windows NT (including Windows 2000, Windows XP and later), a passphrase can be used as a substitute for a Windows password.

Password Plus and Super Password

In February 1986 and again in September 1986, Super Password also held a week-long "Tournament of Losers," with Patricia Klous & Dick Martin, and Constance McCashin & Dick Gautier.

Three editions of the Password Plus board game were made by Milton Bradley in the early 1980s.

Password strength

Standard cryptographic hashes, such as the Secure Hash Algorithm series, are very hard to reverse, so an attacker who gets hold of the hash value cannot directly recover the password.

Rupam Islam

Some of them being Piyalir Password, Cholo Lets Go, Madly Bangalee, Kanchan Babu, Jiyo Kaka, Olotpalot, Shukno Lanka, Dwando, Angshumaner Chhobi, Aleya, Antim Swash Sundar, Mahanagar@Kolkata, Autograph, Baishe Srabon, Icche, Bedroom etc.

Security Accounts Manager

The Security Accounts Manager (SAM) file in Windows XP, Windows Vista and Windows 7 stores users' passwords in a hashed format (in LM hash and NTLM hash).

Shaw Taylor

He then had a variety of acting roles in film and television from the 1950s onwards, and presented various game shows including Password, Tell the Truth, Dotto, This Is Your Chance and The Law Game (BBC Radio 2).

Stumpers

Stumpers!, a game show similar to Password, hosted by Allen Ludden from October to December 1976 on NBC

Virus Creation Laboratory

The password was "Chiba City", a likely reference to the William Gibson novel "Neuromancer."

White Front

A television ad campaign to introduce the store featured Allen Ludden of Password fame (most store openings were promoted by Hollywood stars).

Winter Challenge

Once the players were selected, the game shows an Opening Ceremonies clip and then took you to a tournament screen where you could see your icons for the seven events, as well as four button that would show your current standings, start a new tournament, enter a password to return to an existing tournament, or return the main menu.

XS4ALL

Because international telephone connections from Egypt to the rest of the world are not blocked people can dial into the modems in Amsterdam and then log into the internet using username and password xs4all.

Zero knowledge

Zero-knowledge password proof, an interactive method for one party (the prover) to prove to another party (the verifier) that it knows a value of a password


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