▲ 97 ▼ I don't think I've ever respected just how dangerous Data could be. (i.imgflip.com) submitted 3 years ago by extropian@startrek.website to c/startrek@startrek.website 31 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] isosphere@beehaw.org 3 points 3 years ago (1 child) Computer, establish a security code for access to all functions previously transferred to bridge. 1734-6732-1476 Charlie 3278-9777-643 Tango 732 Victor 731 1788-8732-47 6789-7643-76. Lock. permalink fedilink source hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] misterundercoat@lemmy.world 4 points 3 years ago (2 children) Weak-ass password doesn't even contain special characters. Also, oddly limited to Earth Arabic numerals in a universe with hundreds of sentient alien species. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] Durrandon@kbin.social 4 points 3 years ago (1 child) I may be missing the sarcasm, but including dashes and spaces, it's 83 characters longs. It's effectively unbreakable. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] devnull@crag.social 1 point 3 years ago* (1 child) That depends on the system and whether it immediately responds to the challenge with a failure or locks out after a number of incorrect responses. If LCARS is programmed to just immediately respond that the password is wrong then the real password could probably be brute force guessed in a matter of seconds given the computers in the 24th century... permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Durrandon@kbin.social 0 points 3 years ago Given the computers of the 24th century sure, but with modern computers... permalink fedilink source parent [+] 14th_cylon@lemm.ee 1 point 3 years ago [removed by mod] permalink fedilink source parent
[–] misterundercoat@lemmy.world 4 points 3 years ago (2 children) Weak-ass password doesn't even contain special characters. Also, oddly limited to Earth Arabic numerals in a universe with hundreds of sentient alien species. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] Durrandon@kbin.social 4 points 3 years ago (1 child) I may be missing the sarcasm, but including dashes and spaces, it's 83 characters longs. It's effectively unbreakable. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] devnull@crag.social 1 point 3 years ago* (1 child) That depends on the system and whether it immediately responds to the challenge with a failure or locks out after a number of incorrect responses. If LCARS is programmed to just immediately respond that the password is wrong then the real password could probably be brute force guessed in a matter of seconds given the computers in the 24th century... permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Durrandon@kbin.social 0 points 3 years ago Given the computers of the 24th century sure, but with modern computers... permalink fedilink source parent [+] 14th_cylon@lemm.ee 1 point 3 years ago [removed by mod] permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Durrandon@kbin.social 4 points 3 years ago (1 child) I may be missing the sarcasm, but including dashes and spaces, it's 83 characters longs. It's effectively unbreakable. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] devnull@crag.social 1 point 3 years ago* (1 child) That depends on the system and whether it immediately responds to the challenge with a failure or locks out after a number of incorrect responses. If LCARS is programmed to just immediately respond that the password is wrong then the real password could probably be brute force guessed in a matter of seconds given the computers in the 24th century... permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Durrandon@kbin.social 0 points 3 years ago Given the computers of the 24th century sure, but with modern computers... permalink fedilink source parent
[–] devnull@crag.social 1 point 3 years ago* (1 child) That depends on the system and whether it immediately responds to the challenge with a failure or locks out after a number of incorrect responses. If LCARS is programmed to just immediately respond that the password is wrong then the real password could probably be brute force guessed in a matter of seconds given the computers in the 24th century... permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Durrandon@kbin.social 0 points 3 years ago Given the computers of the 24th century sure, but with modern computers... permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Durrandon@kbin.social 0 points 3 years ago Given the computers of the 24th century sure, but with modern computers... permalink fedilink source parent
