https://insinuator.net/tags/tacacs/ Recent content in TACACS on Insinuator.net - Bold Statements Hugo en-us Wed, 10 Jun 2015 00:00:00 +0000 https://insinuator.net/2015/06/tacacs-module-for-loki/ Wed, 10 Jun 2015 00:00:00 +0000 https://insinuator.net/2015/06/tacacs-module-for-loki/ <p>There has been, again, some development within the loki domain. Today I’m going to write about the latest module added to the suite, a module for decoding and cracking Cisco’s TACACS+.</p> <p>TACACS is the Terminal Access Controller Access-Control System, a protocol for handling remote user authentication and central access control. It originated in 1984 and was used in the old Unix world. TACACS+ is a related protocol developed by Cisco Systems and is widely used for AAA (Authentication, Authorization, Accounting) on IOS based devices. It was released as an <a href="http://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-grant-tacacs-02">open standard</a> in 1993 (and expired in 1998 by the way ;-)).</p>