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The Sparkassen in Germany do this, but they're not alone in doing so. They lock you out after a couple of attempts, so brute-force is out, but it's still dumb.
by lorenzhs 10y ago
The Sparkassen in Germany do this, but they're not alone in doing so. They lock you out after a couple of attempts, so brute-force is out, but it's still dumb.
- clarkcox3 10y ago> so brute-force is out Until someone gets ahold of a list of the hashed passwords and can brute force them at home without triggering the lockout.