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Re:Pwned Passwords in Practice: Real World Examples of Block... by jessaustin on Tuesday May 29, 2018 @08:58PM (#17184088)
This would be bad, but what's the motivation? What fabulous prizes await the DOSer of some random account on your service?
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Re:Pwned Passwords in Practice: Real World Examples of Block... by jsmeaton on Monday June 04, 2018 @01:03AM (#17224804)
Locking users out of their accounts isn’t the goal, it’s just an unfortunate side effect.
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