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dictionary attack on passwords [closed]
I am questioning the common advice given to not use dictionary words in a sentence for a password. For example using "My name is Sue!" as a password. On the websites I host and manage if you don't ...
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Altering a base password for different sites
With the big amount of websites that require a registration or provide a benefit for registering, it is impossible to device and remember a unique password for every account we have. A possible ...
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how do you make a letter password generator in batch?
I'm having a hard time figuring out how to make a password generator with random letters in it. For example, ASWED-ASDWAD-EFEST. So far I can only make random numbers by using the code
@echo off
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What Command line tool could generate Passwords on Windows?
I am looking for something that has an usage like
passgen <length> <charset>
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Are Random Generated Passwords Secure?
Apps like Roboform that allows generate random password. Maybe there are hacker programs that are smart and know how password generators work which lets them crack passwords easier? Maybe they know ...
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Linux tool to generate memorable passwords?
I'm looking for a tool, command line or GUI, for Linux that generates memorable passwords.
An equivalent of what I am looking for would be passwords that the Mac Os X keychain can generate, something ...
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Why doesn't SuperGenPass work on some sites when I use Chrome?
Bookmarklet SuperGenPass sometime fails to popup when I click the bookmark in Chrome. It does however work when on the same page in Firefox; an example is http://www.engadget.com/login
This ...
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Password manager/generator with specifics
I'm looking for a password manager/generator that will work with Google Chrome, my Nokia E72 (S60 3rd Edition, Feature Pack 2) and be easily accessible when working on another computer (e.g. a public ...
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What are the guidelines for creation of a secure passwords?
What are the best practices to create secure passwords? I would like to make them tougher to crack with brute force tools.
Part II
Are there any tools that can generate these passwords so I do not ...
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Sensible Password Policy
I've been tasked with putting together the company security policy. As part of this I want to define what is a sensible but secure password (length, characters etc), how often they should be changed, ...
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Are there applications for generating human-friendly but secure passwords?
I'm using KeePass for storing my passwords for various sites, because you're more vulnerable than you think if you use the same password on multiple sites (especially if it is short enough to be ...
