Ability to Downgrade Encryption Weakens Kerberos

Author: Donald Sears
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Significant weaknesses in the common
configuration of Kerberos-based authentication servers could allow
attackers to more easily circumvent security measures in networks that
rely on the open authentication standard, according to research
presented at Black Hat. Read the full article. [Dark Reading]

Significant weaknesses in the common
configuration of Kerberos-based authentication servers could allow
attackers to more easily circumvent security measures in networks that
rely on the open authentication standard, according to research
presented at Black Hat. Read the full article. [Dark Reading]

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