[Discussion] Features

[Josh Smith]

What about the technique people have used to harness GPU power to
crack WPA2 with parallel processing?  This might be open source.

-Josh Smith

On Sat, Oct 18, 2008 at 10:54 AM, Thorsten Holz
<thorsten.holz at informatik.uni-mannheim.de> wrote:
> On 18.10.2008, at 00:52, Victor Julien wrote:
>
>> I've read some stuff about using (Nvidia) GPU's for hw acceleration.
>> There are some papers about it. I also read about using GPU's to speed
>> up ClamAV scanning. So maybe that would be useful to support as
>> 'poormans' hw acceleration...
>
> Pointers to the papers:
>
> "Offloading IDS Computation to the GPU" - http://www.acsac.org/2006/
> papers/74.pdf
> "Gnort: High Performance Network Intrusion Detection Using Graphics
> Processors" - http://www.ics.forth.gr/dcs/Activities/papers/
> gnort.raid08.pdf
> "A GPU-Based Multiple-Pattern Matching Algorithm for Network
> Intrusion Detection Systems" - http://ieeexplore.ieee.org/
> iel5/4482830/4482831/04482891.pdf?arnumber=4482891
>
> I think the source code for these projects is not (yet?) public, but
> perhaps the authors can publish their code.
>
> Cheers,
>   Thorsten
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