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Quote: in a week, identified 21% of the passwords from 15,000 accounts

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password protection

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[Given 15,000 account entries from /etc/paswd.] after nearly 12 CPU months of rather … a false sense of security too early, I … first 15 min of testing, 368 passwords (or … attack (i.e., using the user or account names … [Recommends word pairs with punctuation, pass phrase, proactive password checking at password creation time. Avoid any letter permutations of words in a dictionary.]   Google-1   Google-2

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Quote: good passwords: word pairs with punctuation, pass phrase; avoid letter permutations; use proactive password checking

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