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submitted 8 months ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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Largest Study of its Kind Shows Outdated Password Practices are Widespread::undefined

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[–] [email protected] 18 points 8 months ago (3 children)

here is a tool, that helps with making secure passwords, that respect all the current and former best practices https://neal.fun/password-game/

[–] [email protected] 7 points 8 months ago (1 children)

Fun. Couldn't get past rule 16 (chess).

[–] [email protected] 2 points 8 months ago

I moved every piece to every spot they could go and couldn’t get it. Not sure what the right answer was lol.

[–] [email protected] 4 points 8 months ago (1 children)

🥚

[–] [email protected] 1 points 8 months ago

Paul!

[–] [email protected] 2 points 8 months ago* (last edited 8 months ago)

old phones last 4 '1234 5678', transpose down a row or two 'zxcv-ghjk' used for years, np use a pw manager now. couldn't tell even 1 pw