Flavio de Cristofaro

Flavio de Cristofaro is the Vice President of Engineering for Professional Products at CORE Security. He has extensive experience in Information Security & Information Technology and his areas of expertise include IT Risk Management, Penetration Testing, Application Assessment and Application Security. Flavio is a long time password cracking enthusiast who was recently asked to present at AppSecLatam2012 on Lessons learned from Recent Password Leaks.

Application security February 22, 2013 Flavio de Cristofaro

The Exponential Nature of Password Cracking Costs

Let's assume for a moment that you suffered a security breach for a web application accessed by your customers. Somehow, an intruder was able to evade all the...