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Quick reminder that PasswordYYYY (eg: Password2021) will pass most "secure" checks (three letter categories, capital, lowercase, numbers). Optionally add a dot
by e12e 5y ago
Quick reminder that PasswordYYYY (eg: Password2021) will pass most "secure" checks (three letter categories, capital, lowercase, numbers). Optionally add a dot or exclamation point - and odds are, in a large organization (assuming you have a list of valid logins) - you'll get a hit..
- slaymaker1907 5y agoUnfortunately a lot of these programs are smart enough to figure this out automatically yet the complexity checkers aren't. I think it would be a good idea in an enterprise environment to have a a few cracking servers try to generate the potential new password for a few seconds since a lot of these passwords are easy to derive.
- Spooky23 5y agoMany companies use 90 day polices as well. So Fall2012! qualifies as a secure password.