Re:Please log in with router's password
by BeefWellington on Tuesday August 10, 2021 @07:24PM
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> > Secure passwords is just a tiny subset of non-default passwords
> Actually the exact opposite is true. Since only low entropy and publicly known (which are mostly low entropy) passwords are insecure there are much more secure than non secure passwords.
You're confusing "passwords that are in use" with the set "passwords that are possible". We have data via password dumps that suggests of the "passwords that are in use" the set that qualifies as "secure" is indeed a tiny subset of passwords.
> Actually the exact opposite is true. Since only low entropy and publicly known (which are mostly low entropy) passwords are insecure there are much more secure than non secure passwords.
You're confusing "passwords that are in use" with the set "passwords that are possible". We have data via password dumps that suggests of the "passwords that are in use" the set that qualifies as "secure" is indeed a tiny subset of passwords.