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Re:Show HN: 5+ Billion Passwords in Order of Most Popular by sfilargi on Sunday June 11, 2017 @07:14PM (#14534331)

But it cannot include ",',$,;,<,space,etc.. because or engineers are still not 100% confident in our input sanitization.

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Re:Show HN: 5+ Billion Passwords in Order of Most Popular by nstart on Sunday June 11, 2017 @08:25PM (#14534561)

And you can be like HSBC which along with not accepting special characters, also saves and validates your password only in lowercase

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Re:Show HN: 5+ Billion Passwords in Order of Most Popular by sudeepj on Monday June 12, 2017 @05:16AM (#14535966)

And Citibank internet banking passwords are case-insensitive. (Atleast I can vouch for Citibank India)

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Re:Show HN: 5+ Billion Passwords in Order of Most Popular by davchana on Monday June 12, 2017 @09:13AM (#14537084)

Facebook passwords are also case-interchangable. i.e. PasswoRd5 is same aa pASSWOrD5 both will work. Idea is if Caps lock is left ON by mistake.

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Re:Show HN: 5+ Billion Passwords in Order of Most Popular by WrtCdEvrydy on Sunday June 11, 2017 @08:03PM (#14534493)

You'd be surprised how many websites won't accept SELECT or DROP as valid usernames.

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