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Re: xkcd on password strength
From: Drsolly <drsollyp () drsolly com>
Date: Thu, 11 Aug 2011 13:22:04 +0100 (BST)
Also true that brute force attacks, or dictionary attacks, aren't the main threat. On Wed, 10 Aug 2011, Rob, grandpa of Ryan, Trevor, Devon & Hannah wrote:
http://xkcd.com/936/ Too true. Also too bad that so many sites limit you to 14-16 characters ... ====================== (quote inserted randomly by Pegasus Mailer) rslade () vcn bc ca slade () victoria tc ca rslade () computercrime org Basic research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing - Werner von Braun victoria.tc.ca/techrev/rms.htm http://www.infosecbc.org/links http://blogs.securiteam.com/index.php/archives/author/p1/ http://twitter.com/rslade _______________________________________________ Fun and Misc security discussion for OT posts. https://linuxbox.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/funsec Note: funsec is a public and open mailing list.
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