Is Your Personal Financial Information Safe? Practical Lessons in Quicken Password Vulnerabilities

This paper examines password encryption and authentication techniques applied to the file-level protection of personal documents and databases. As a practical example, I have researched protection schemes used by Intuit Corporation's Quicken software. This personal financial software contains...

By

William Geimer

February 27, 2002

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