Because, he thought, a password that can be found is a lock waiting to be picked. And in the cold dark of space, the only real security is memory.
> STATUS: LOCKED (AES-256) > PASSWORD: ? Allappupdate.bin Password
Text. ASCII.
They uploaded the update with eleven minutes to spare. As the relay beamed the patch to the colony, Kael typed one last command, deleting the embedded hint forever. Because, he thought, a password that can be
“Brute force?” Lena suggested weakly. STATUS: LOCKED (AES-256) >
But someone had put a password on it.