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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 14, 2017
Filed:
Mar. 28, 2014
Applicant:
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Inventors:
Andreas Arning, Tuebingen, DE;
Jens Engelke, Holzgerlingen, DE;
Assignee:
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 7/04 (2006.01); G06F 15/16 (2006.01); G06F 17/30 (2006.01); H04L 29/06 (2006.01); G06F 21/45 (2013.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 21/45 (2013.01);
Abstract
A computer implemented method for managing a password is disclosed. The method can include generating a first hash value corresponding to a first password. The method can also include determining whether the first hash value corresponds with a second hash value included in the set of hash values. Further, the method can include suppressing storage of the first password in the set of passwords in response to determining that the first hash value corresponds with a second hash value included in the set of hash values.