# Wikipedia Authors - Rainbow Table (Highlights) ![rw-book-cover|256](https://readwise-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/static/images/article3.5c705a01b476.png) ## Metadata **Cover**:: https://readwise-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/static/images/article3.5c705a01b476.png **Source**:: #from/readwise **Zettel**:: #zettel/fleeting **Status**:: #x **Authors**:: [[Wikipedia Authors]] **Full Title**:: Rainbow Table **Category**:: #articles #readwise/articles **Category Icon**:: 📰 **URL**:: [en.wikipedia.org](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rainbow_table) **Host**:: [[en.wikipedia.org]] **Highlighted**:: [[2020-01-10]] **Created**:: [[2022-09-26]] ## Highlights - **PBKDF2** is **not resistant** to [GPU attacks](https://security.stackexchange.com/questions/118147/how-are-gpus-used-in-brute-force-attacks) (parallel password cracking using video cards) and to [ASIC attacks](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Custom_hardware_attack) (specialized password cracking hardware).