Monday, January 31, 2011

Oracle Audit and Security UNIX Password

ElcomSoft, a leader in password recovery, has added the words Oracle and UNIX passwords to Elcomsoft Distributed Password Recovery v. 2.10.

weak password on an Oracle or UNIX / Linux can compromise the entire network. The latest version of the application of Windows Password Recovery ElcomSoft allows system administrators to regularly check all passwords on the network, including passwords, Oracle and UNIX, to ensure they are consistent with policies Enterprise Security. By loading widely available Oracle and UNIX system hashes into the application, administrators can identify weak passwords, and make the appropriate corrections.

The software also gives administrators a comprehensive solution for recovering passwords for files and systems when employees forget their Windows passwords, Oracle, or UNIX, or when they deliberately modify the words passes in an attempt to sabotage their companies.

For years, ElcomSoft’s family of products offers solutions for password recovery for Microsoft products, including Office 97/2000/XP/2003/2007 documents, Adobe Acrobat PDF files, PKCS # 12 certificates, LM / NTLM hashes used in Windows NT / password logon Windows 2000/XP/2003 PGP key private PGPDisk, PGP Whole Disk Encryption, Microsoft Money and OneNote, Intuit Quicken, Lotus Notes ID files, and MD5 hash.

Elcomsoft Distributed Password Recovery v. 2.10 now supports the tens of millions of UNIX users worldwide. All UNIX / Linux password hashing algorithms are supported, including Traditional DES, DES BSDi, Kerberos AFS DES, OpenBSD Blowfish, FreeBSD MD5, PHPass MD5, MD5, and Apache.

In addition, the software now supports millions of Oracle users. Oracle dominates the database management systems (RDBMS) market. According to figures published earlier this year by Gartner Inc., Oracle has a 47.1 per cent (and growing) market share of the RDBMS market, with 2006 revenues of U.S. dollars over seven billion dollars. ElcomSoft new Oracle software works with the old hash DES-based Oracle, and the new v11 SHA1 hash database.