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The Washington Post is reporting on the U.S. Governments Distributed Network Attack (DNA) is used to crack seized computers for governmental investigation. How do they manage to brute force 256-bit encryption you ask? The answer is you! Humans are no good at randomizing… so our passwords suck.
--Eric (Grand Valley State University)
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