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> With the help of machine learning, the pair could see the consistency of length requirements and restrictions for numbers, upper- and lower-case letters, spec
by marginalia_nu 3y ago
> With the help of machine learning, the pair could see the consistency of length requirements and restrictions for numbers, upper- and lower-case letters, special symbols, combinations, and starting letters. They could also see if sites permitted dictionary words or known breached passwords
Baffling they'd use machine learning to answer basic statistical questions.
- bitwize 3y agoThese days you need to brand basic statistics as machine learning (which is itself a form of statistics) in order to be taken seriously.
- kyriakos 3y agoIn my understanding they used machine learning to extract the password requirements from site registration forms. They didn't use it for statistical analysis.