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Sequence of words used to gain access
A passphrase is a sequence of words or other text used to control access to a computer system, program or data. It is similar to a password in usage, but
Passphrase
Method for generating passphrases using dice
passphrases, passwords, and other cryptographic variables using ordinary dice as a hardware random number generator. For each word in the passphrase,
Diceware
Techniques to protect against brute-force attack
techniques are used to make a possibly weak key, typically a password or passphrase, more secure against a brute-force attack by increasing the resources
Key_stretching
Network security standard to create a secure wireless home network
easy to add new devices to an existing network without entering long passphrases. It is used by devices made by HP, Brother, and Canon, especially for
Wi-Fi_Protected_Setup
Function that derives secret keys from a secret value
secret keys from a secret value such as a master key, a password, or a passphrase using a pseudorandom function (which typically uses a cryptographic hash
Key_derivation_function
Security protocol for wireless computer networks
password cracking attacks if users rely on a weak password or passphrase. WPA passphrase hashes are seeded from the SSID name and its length; rainbow tables
Wi-Fi_Protected_Access
Web browser developed by Google
This can be authenticated either through Google credentials or a sync passphrase.[citation needed] For web developers, Chrome has an element inspector
Google_Chrome
Text used for user authentication to prove identity
words or other text separated by spaces is sometimes called a passphrase. A passphrase is similar to a password in usage, but the former is generally
Password
2025 Chinese-Hong Kong film by Larry Yang
Xi Meng recites the key to the cryptocurrency account, consisting of a passphrase of 12 English words. The remaining two adoptive sons are arrested in the
The_Shadow's_Edge
Program used for Secure Shell connections
where the encryption key is computed from a passphrase that the user has memorized. Because typing the passphrase can be tedious, many users would prefer
Ssh-agent
Technique for defeating password protection using lists of likely possibilities
authentication mechanism by trying to determine its decryption key or passphrase, sometimes trying thousands or millions of likely possibilities often
Dictionary_attack
Component of Secure Shell
ssh-keygen tool, a user can create passphrase keys for any of these key types. To provide for unattended operation, the passphrase can be left empty, albeit at
Ssh-keygen
2025 Japanese film by Genki Kawamura
subway stations on 8 April 2026. Visitors who approached him and said a passphrase received a prize. Released on 29 August 2025, Exit 8 had the highest three-day
Exit_8_(film)
Computer password or cryptographic key
symmetric cryptosystem. The shared secret can be a PIN code, a password, a passphrase, a big number, or an array of randomly chosen bytes. The shared secret
Shared_secret
Family of archive file formats used by 7-Zip
algorithm with a 256-bit key. The key is generated from a user-supplied passphrase using an algorithm based on the SHA-256 hash function. The SHA-256 is
7z
whether investigators can compel a suspect to reveal their encryption passphrase or password, despite the U.S. Constitution's Fifth Amendment protection
In_re_Boucher
Type of two-dimensional barcode
staff and customers. By specifying the SSID, encryption type, password/passphrase, and if the SSID is hidden or not, mobile device users can quickly scan
QR_code
14th episode of the 3rd season of Star Trek: The Original Series
However, Scott refuses when Garth fails to give the correct response to a passphrase challenge. Scott and the Enterprise crew recognize something is wrong
Whom Gods Destroy (Star Trek: The Original Series)
Whom_Gods_Destroy_(Star_Trek:_The_Original_Series)
2009 password-based key derivation function
Function scrypt Inputs: This algorithm includes the following parameters: Passphrase: Bytes string of characters to be hashed Salt: Bytes string of random
Scrypt
Random data used as an additional input to a hash function
additional input to a one-way function that hashes data, a password or passphrase. Salting helps defend against attacks that use precomputed tables (e.g
Salt_(cryptography)
Act of proving an assertion
watermark, special stationery, or fingerprint. A shared secret, such as a passphrase, in the content of the message. An electronic signature; public-key infrastructure
Authentication
Holding service for mail
sorting. In Austria, Poste restante can be used with a name or an agreed passphrase under which the envelope can be collected, followed by the indication
Poste_restante
Instant messaging client
there is no central hub, WASTE networks typically employ a password or passphrase, also called a network name to prevent collision. That is, a member from
WASTE
keys: Whether an encrypted volume can have more than one active key. Passphrase strengthening: Whether key strengthening is used with plain text passwords
Comparison of disk encryption software
Comparison_of_disk_encryption_software
Disk encryption software
system. These distributions use initrd to prompt the user to enter a passphrase at the console, or insert a smart card prior to the normal boot process
Dm-crypt
Security-focused Linux distribution
entry system instead of typing in your passphrase. Keystroke loggers get a set of grid points, instead of a passphrase. Power usage and other side-channel
Tinfoil_Hat_Linux
Film by M. Night Shyamalan
he is holding in a basement. He steals Jamie's ID card and learns the passphrase that will identify him as an employee, using the card to gain access to
Trap_(2024_film)
Data encryption and authentication program
in November 2007 has stated that forcing the suspect to reveal his PGP passphrase would violate his Fifth Amendment rights i.e. a suspect's constitutional
Pretty_Good_Privacy
Cryptographic protocols for securing data in transit
the keys could easily be accessed using the company name, Komodia, as a passphrase. The Komodia library was designed to intercept client-side TLS/SSL traffic
Transport_Layer_Security
CIA files on cyber war and surveillance
a locked archive earlier in the week, and revealed the passphrase on the 7th. The passphrase referred to a President John F. Kennedy quote, stating that
Vault_7
Cryptographic network protocol
for additional security, the private key itself can be locked with a passphrase. The private key can also be looked for in standard places, and its full
Secure_Shell
Disk encryption system for FreeBSD
the key to consist of several information components (a user entered passphrase, random bits from a file, etc.), permits up to 2 keys (a user key and
Geli_(software)
the Blowfish encryption algorithm. # You are prompted two times for a passphrase. mcrypt -d mytextfile.txt.nc # Decrypts mytextfile.txt.nc to mytextfile
Mcrypt
Family of wireless network protocols
using the Wi-Fi scheme can specify the SSID, encryption type, password/passphrase, and if the SSID is hidden or not, so users can follow links from QR codes
Wi-Fi
Disk encryption software
between LUKS and dm-crypt, since the header allows multiple different passphrases to be used, with the ability to change and remove them. If the header
Linux_Unified_Key_Setup
Key derivation function
hash-based message authentication code (HMAC), to the input password or passphrase along with a salt value and repeats the process many times to produce
PBKDF2
Network attack in which valid data transmission is repeated or delayed
captain used the passphrase "Open, Sesame" to open the door to their loot depot. This was overheard by Ali Baba, who later reused the passphrase to get access
Replay_attack
Locking device which operates by means of electric current
An electronic lock (or electric lock) is a locking device which operates by means of electric current. Electric locks are sometimes stand-alone with an
Electronic_lock
Cryptography standard
available as RFC 5208. The PKCS #8 private key may be encrypted with a passphrase using one of the PKCS #5 standards defined in RFC 2898, which supports
PKCS_8
Marked objects for finding random numbers
dice can be used to generate passphrases. Diceware is a method recommended for generating secure but memorable passphrases, by repeatedly rolling five
Dice
Action of recording the keys struck on a keyboard
attack, but also as a form of behavioral defense for users. A 2020 study, “Passphrase and Keystroke Dynamics Authentication” by Ahmed and Traore evaluated whether
Keystroke_logging
American activist and whistleblower (born 1987)
David Leigh and Luke Harding of The Guardian inadvertently published the passphrase for a file that was still online; Nicks writes that an Ethiopian journalist
Chelsea_Manning
Cryptographic problem
fingerprints through an outside channel. In effect, a relatively weak password/passphrase in natural language can be used. Alice and Bob have secret values x {\displaystyle
Socialist_millionaire_problem
Feature in Microsoft Windows
not available to an offline attacker who does not possess the Syskey passphrase/floppy. In Windows 2000, the user's RSA private key is not only stored
Encrypting_File_System
Means to confirm a user's identity
a memorized secret is the common password, also called a passcode, a passphrase, or a personal identification number (PIN). An authenticator secret known
Authenticator
Practice and study of secure communication techniques
whether a search warrant can compel a person to reveal an encryption passphrase or password. The Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) argued that this
Cryptography
News leak publishing organisation
website or its spokesman Julian Assange are incapacitated, upon which the passphrase could be published. After the release of the US diplomatic cables, CBS
WikiLeaks
collection unredacted following the partially accidental publication of the passphrase to the symmetrically encrypted GPG file WikiLeaks had placed online and
Contents of the United States diplomatic cables leak (Australia)
Contents_of_the_United_States_diplomatic_cables_leak_(Australia)
Aspect of wireless networks
using an 8 to 63 character passphrase. The PSK may also be entered as a 64 character hexadecimal string. Weak PSK passphrases can be broken using off-line
Wireless_security
Privacy-focused encrypted messaging app
concerns, and was removed in 2023. TextSecure allowed the user to set a passphrase that encrypted the local message database and the user's encryption keys
Signal_(software)
Web-based encrypted mail service
with the passphrase being capturable at this point, facilitating the decryption of all stored messages and future messages using this passphrase. Hushmail
Hushmail
Computer network protocol
was also demonstrated which is capable of decrypting a MS-CHAP-v2 MD4 passphrase in 23 hours. EAP-TLS are seen as the superior authentication choice for
Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol
Point-to-Point_Tunneling_Protocol
Cryptanalytic method for unauthorized users to access data
used because a brute-force search takes too long. Longer passwords, passphrases and keys have more possible values, making them exponentially more difficult
Brute-force_attack
Method of computer access control
authentication. Variations include both longer ones formed from multiple words (a passphrase) and the shorter, purely numeric, PIN commonly used for ATM access. Traditionally
Multi-factor_authentication
Type of computer security breach
2018-10-30. Danchev, Dancho. "'Evil Maid' USB stick attack keylogs TrueCrypt passphrases". ZDNet. Retrieved 2018-10-30. "F-Secure's Guide to Evil Maid Attacks"
Evil_maid_attack
Method to set encryption keys
require that such keys be in a particular format. It can be a password, a passphrase, or a hexadecimal string. The secret is used by all systems involved in
Pre-shared_key
Web browser
Dooble also provides a session-based model using temporary keys. The passphrase may be modified without the loss of data. Included is a non-JavaScript
Dooble
Temporary root file system loaded during boot of Linux
software needs to invoke a helper script to prompt the user to type in a passphrase and/or insert a hardware token (such as a smart card or a USB security
Initial_ramdisk
Single-sign on system
are implementations of SAML. The project was named after an identifying passphrase used in the Bible (Judges 12:4–6) because Ephraimites were not able to
Shibboleth_(software)
Key derivation function of password hash
First the passphrase and salt are hashed together, yielding an MD5 message digest. Then a new digest is constructed, hashing together the passphrase, the salt
Crypt_(C)
One-time password authentication system
one-time password (OTP) scheme based on S/KEY, which will require a secret passphrase to generate a password for the current session, or a list of passwords
OPIE_Authentication_System
and the locations are hidden and available to only programs with the passphrase. This leads to the problem that very quickly files can overwrite each
Steganographic_file_system
Apple disk encryption software
the owner. Early versions of FileVault automatically stored the user's passphrase in the system keychain, requiring the user to notice and manually disable
FileVault
Safeguard to protect a domain name
contacted via a phone call by the registry and required to provide a secret passphrase over the phone for the domain name to be unlocked. This is an added layer
Registrar-Lock
Device that allows wireless devices to connect to a wired network
schemes, WPA and WPA2, are considered secure if a strong enough password or passphrase is used. Some APs support hotspot style authentication using RADIUS and
Wireless_access_point
Program that generates password from random number generator
number generator) into somewhat pronounceable "words" suitable for a passphrase. However, in 1994 an attack on the FIPS 181 algorithm was discovered,
Random_password_generator
Resistance of a password to being guessed
pronounceable passwords or even words from a word list (thus forming a passphrase). The strength of random passwords depends on the actual entropy of the
Password_strength
Instant messaging smartphone service
encrypted with AES 256. On Android, it can be additionally protected by a passphrase. Since 2016, Threema GmbH publishes a transparency report where public
Threema
function Key strengthening Password Password-authenticated key agreement Passphrase Salt Factorization Message authentication code Keyed-hash message authentication
Outline_of_cryptography
environments in Linux, respectively). License manager List of license managers Passphrase Encryption software Product activation Digital rights management "Keyfiles"
Keyfile
2010–2011 release of 251,287 diplomatic cables
encryption passphrase in a book; he had received it from Assange so he could access a copy of the Cablegate file, and believed the passphrase was a temporary
United States diplomatic cables leak
United_States_diplomatic_cables_leak
Type of standardized secure cryptoprocessors
cold boot attacks as long as the system is on or can be booted without a passphrase from shutdown, sleep or hibernation, which is the default setup for Windows
Trusted_Platform_Module
Free software data integrity tool
key passphrases. The site-key passphrase encrypts the policy and configuration files which are shared across multiple systems. The local passphrase is
Open_Source_Tripwire
Laws relating to encryption
whether a search warrant can compel a person to reveal an encryption passphrase or password. The Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) argued that this
Cryptography_law
Japanese singer (born 1991)
音楽を恨んでいる (Ongaku o Urandeiru) 二千五百万分の一 (Nisengohyakumanbun no Ichi) [Passphrase] 神様の言うとおり (Kami-sama no Iutoori) 嘘ラック (Lielac) 逃非行 (Touhikou) 暗い微睡みの呼ぶほうへ
Mafumafu
Free and open-source SSH suite
program; the agent holds decrypted private keys in memory to avoid repeated passphrase entry. ssh-keyscan: collects and prints public host keys from a list of
OpenSSH
Networking protocol for real-time communication
enabling a secure backup, all those keys are encrypted using a strong passphrase or a randomly generated recovery key. This ensures that even a person
Matrix_(protocol)
Topics referred to by the same term
as an additional input to a one-way function that hashes a password or passphrase Salt (software), a Python-based open source configuration management and
Salt_(disambiguation)
Character in A Song of Ice and Fire and Game of Thrones
induction into his guild, the Faceless Men, and tells her to remember the passphrase "Valar Morghulis" ("All men must die" in High Valyrian) before leaving
Arya_Stark
Multi-mode network enabler for home networking
setup procedures are defined: 1905.1 Push Button 1905.1 User Configured Passphrase/Key (optional) 1905.1 Near Field Communication Network Key (optional)
IEEE_1905
OpenSaaS Backblaze Yes B2 only Yes Yes Yes Yes No Company must be given passphrase (to private key) to restore any data. No No Yes No No ? Yes Yes Yes US
Comparison of online backup services
Comparison_of_online_backup_services
Discontinued source-available disk encryption utility
prosecutor decrypted some of the files encrypted by TrueCrypt by guessing the passphrase. The special prosecutor said the hidden volumes were especially difficult
TrueCrypt
Serial webcomic by Randall Munroe
"Correct horse battery staple: exploring the usability of system-assigned passphrases". The second paper was published in 2015, and bears the title "How to
Xkcd
Free and open-source password manager by Bruce Schneier
update] Password Safe can encrypt any file using a key derived from a passphrase provided by the user through the command-line interface. The software
Password_Safe
Computer security mechanism
Archived 2021-02-25 at the Wayback Machine - AP less clear-text WPA2 passphrase hacking Distributed Open Proxy Honeypots Project: WASC SANS Institute:
Honeypot_(computing)
Study of what makes passwords easy to remember
be granted access. Password strength Password policy Password cracking Passphrase Info Security; The contradictions of password psychology 22 February 2012
Password_psychology
Open and decentralized authentication protocol standard
which corresponds to a one-way hash of a secret the user knows (e.g. passphrase) for challenge–response using the application's public key. The user passes
OpenID
Cryptographic algorithm created by Adi Shamir
password manager, recover a user key for encrypted email access, share the passphrase used to recreate a master secret, which is in turn used to access a cryptocurrency
Shamir's_secret_sharing
Canadian computer scientist (born 1980)
SimpleDB, SQS, and S3 REST APIs. The same year, while working to add passphrase protection to Tarsnap keys, he became dissatisfied with existing key derivation
Colin_Percival
Federal criminal case
addressed whether a person can be compelled to reveal his or her encryption passphrase or password, despite the U.S. Constitution's Fifth Amendment protection
United_States_v._Fricosu
threat of brute-force attack. Techniques to mitigate such attack include passphrases and iterated (deliberately slow) password-based key derivation functions
Password-based_cryptography
American lexicographer and Internet activist
article on US Government investigation of cryptography export". Wired. "Passphrase FAQ".— "'Shocking nonsense' means to make up a short phrase or sentence
Grady_Ward
Complex Soviet pencil and paper cipher
similar), but nevertheless they have much higher entropy density than passphrases and the like; at any rate, in practice they seem never to have been successfully
VIC_cipher
hash algorithm or key derivation function to a password or, better, a passphrase. DRM key - A key used in digital rights management to protect media Electronic
Glossary of cryptographic keys
Glossary_of_cryptographic_keys
Central Intelligence Agency officer
superiors. However, an arrangement was eventually made where a countersign passphrase was issued in a sealed envelope to Mongoose operators. If these operators
Grayston_Lynch
Free encrypted messaging app
messages were denoted by a lock icon. TextSecure allowed the user to set a passphrase that encrypted the local message database and the user's encryption keys
TextSecure
Process of generating keys in cryptography
sporadically. In other situations, the key is derived deterministically using a passphrase and a key derivation function. Many modern protocols are designed to have
Key_generation
Class of attack on cryptographic systems
example of an algorithm which uses this mechanism. Generate passwords and passphrases using a true random source. Some[clarification needed] systems select
Random number generator attack
Random_number_generator_attack
Legislation that requires individuals to surrender cryptographic keys to law enforcement
(December 14, 2007). "Judge: Man can't be forced to divulge encryption passphrase". CNET. Retrieved October 19, 2014. Kravets, David (January 23, 2012)
Key_disclosure_law
Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom
determined that a criminal defendant cannot be forced to reveal his encryption passphrase but can be forced to provide a plaintext (decrypted) copy of their encrypted
Regulation of Investigatory Powers Act 2000
Regulation_of_Investigatory_Powers_Act_2000
PASSPHRASE
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Girl/Female
Muslim
Call
Male
German
Short form of Latin Johannes, JOHAN means "God is gracious." In use by the Czechs, Finnish, Germans and Scandinavians.
Boy/Male
English
Wagon maker.
Boy/Male
Muslim
Mild, Gentle, Patient, Forbearing, Grown up
Surname or Lastname
English (West Yorkshire)
English (West Yorkshire) : habitational name from a place in Ribblesdale, North Yorkshire, recorded in Domesday Book as Winchelesuuorde, from the genitive case of the Old English byname Wincel meaning ‘child’ + Old English worð ‘enclosure’.Michael Wigglesworth (1631–1705), Puritan poet and preacher, was brought from Yorkshire to New England as a child in 1638. His first home was in Charlestown, MA; subsequently, he settled in New Haven, CT. From 1651 onward he was a fellow of Harvard College; in 1654 he was appointed minister at Malden, MA. His son and grandson, both named Edward were professors of divinity at Harvard.
Female
Dutch
, truth.
Boy/Male
Muslim
Trained
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Marathi
Jewel; Gem
Biblical
their trouble; tumult; much; in great number
Girl/Female
Indian, Sanskrit
Thoughtful
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