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The author, Troy Hunt, keeps extensive lists of actual passwords (millions upon millions gathered mostly from other disclosures). Many "strong looking" passwor
by sk5t 14y ago
The author, Troy Hunt, keeps extensive lists of actual passwords (millions upon millions gathered mostly from other disclosures). Many "strong looking" passwords turn up in these lists... all sorts of keyboard patterns, numbers tacked onto permuted words in various languages, etc.
Of course it's difficult to verify the genuineness of most disclosures like this, unless the victim company decides to fess up.