A better way to think about passwords

Ben McGinnes ben at adversary.org
Wed Apr 27 15:00:49 CEST 2011


On 27/04/11 7:04 PM, Aaron Toponce wrote:
> On Sun, Apr 17, 2011 at 03:49:58PM -0700, Doug Barton wrote:
>> Summary: A 3-word password (e.g., "quick brown fox") is secure against
>> cracking attempts for 2,537 years.
>>
>> http://www.baekdal.com/tips/password-security-usability
> 
> I'm just going to drop this here:
> 
> http://www.troyhunt.com/2011/04/bad-passwords-are-not-fun-and-good.html

Nice.  I noticed the author of the first article commented on the second
one too.


Regards,
Ben

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