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Passwords: Real Bad Security (But We Have To Live With Them)

One of the best things about the whole Stuxnet worm fiasco is that it has brought one of the biggest security issues – the use and abuse of passwords – into focus. Currently most of the discussion has focused on Siemens’ unfortunate use of fixed default passwords in their products (for example, see Joe Weiss’ post on http://news.infracritical.com/pipermail/scadasec/2010-August/001756.html).

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