Re:Password Strength
by usrbinbash on Sunday January 16, 2022 @10:41AM
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Yep. And yet many many many people are taught the holy triad of "at least one uppercase one lowercase and one special character!"
Since most strings following these rules are hard to remember, and humans being humans, we get passwords that follow simple, predictable, and easily guessable patterns like
aAbBcCdD1234!
Follows every rule in the holy triad and is likely to be cracked in seconds from some rainbow table.
Since most strings following these rules are hard to remember, and humans being humans, we get passwords that follow simple, predictable, and easily guessable patterns like
Follows every rule in the holy triad and is likely to be cracked in seconds from some rainbow table.