Some_Emo_Chick@lemmy.world to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 days agoShould've just picked a better passwordlemmy.worldimagemessage-square36linkfedilinkarrow-up1485arrow-down121cross-posted to: [email protected]
arrow-up1464arrow-down1imageShould've just picked a better passwordlemmy.worldSome_Emo_Chick@lemmy.world to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 days agomessage-square36linkfedilinkcross-posted to: [email protected]
minus-squarebaggachipz@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up7·3 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-up4·3 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 :)