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PASSWORD EXPIRATION BASED ON VULNERABILITY DETECTION

  • US 20090126018A1
  • Filed: 11/14/2007
  • Published: 05/14/2009
  • Est. Priority Date: 11/14/2007
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A computer implemented method for password expiration based on vulnerability detection, the computer implemented method comprising:

  • receiving a request for a password after re-activation of a user account;

    generating a password to create a hashed password;

    comparing the hashed password to a previously created password for a user to determine a match entry; and

    responsive to determining a match entry, expiring an account of the user with respect to the match entry.

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