Some_Emo_Chick@lemmy.world to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.worldEnglish · 29 days agoShould've just picked a better passwordlemmy.worldimagemessage-square35fedilinkarrow-up1429arrow-down119cross-posted to: [email protected]
arrow-up1410arrow-down1imageShould've just picked a better passwordlemmy.worldSome_Emo_Chick@lemmy.world to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.worldEnglish · 29 days agomessage-square35fedilinkcross-posted to: [email protected]
minus-squarebaggachipz@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up6·29 days agoMy company’s password policy requires, among many other things, “no repeating characters”. Like what the Christ. How does all this bullshit make it more secure? I store my login in a password manager with far looser requirements, so fuck yo security
minus-squareterranoid@lemmy.cafelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·edit-229 days agoMe: uses random string from password manager Computer: password not secure enough Me: provides 30 randomly selected words from a large dictionary and a cryptographically secure random number generator Computer: no no I meant add a ! to the end, really yell your password. Make me think you mean it :)
My company’s password policy requires, among many other things, “no repeating characters”. Like what the Christ. How does all this bullshit make it more secure? I store my login in a password manager with far looser requirements, so fuck yo security
Me: uses random string from password manager
Computer: password not secure enough
Me: provides 30 randomly selected words from a large dictionary and a cryptographically secure random number generator
Computer: no no I meant add a
!to the end, really yell your password. Make me think you mean it :)