hah, the essids are the passwords at my house On Wed, Sep 10, 2025, 3:11 PM Adam Moffett <[email protected]> wrote:
> That phone number is the WiFi password at my Brother's house and he's 46. > > It might also be the combination on President Skroob's luggage. > > > ------------------------------ > *From:* AF <[email protected]> on behalf of Ken Hohhof < > [email protected]> > *Sent:* Tuesday, September 9, 2025 10:28 AM > *To:* 'AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group' <[email protected]> > *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] OT: Gmail filters > > > I sometimes use 8675309, I figure nobody under 60 will guess it. > > > > A WISP we bought out had ihtmanpn19 as the password on everything, for “I > have to make a new password now” and apparently they had done it 19 times. > > > > 20 years ago when WEP was still a thing, hardly anyone could come up with > a 10 digit hex password. You’d tell them it has to be exactly 10 > characters and you can only use 0-9 and A-F, and their brains would just > freeze up. So we’d tell them to use their 10 digit phone number as their > WiFi password. Some are still using that password, although the landline > phone is probably gone. > > > > I wonder what the meetings are like where they come up with password > complexity rules. Let’s make them use upper and lower case letters. > And no dictionary words. Oh, and numbers. That was fun, let’s require > special characters now, watch them struggle. How about you can’t repeat > the same character. Or use any of your last 10 passwords. Can we make > them eat a bug? > > > > *From:* AF <[email protected]> *On Behalf Of *Steve Jones > *Sent:* Tuesday, September 9, 2025 8:52 AM > *To:* AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group <[email protected]> > *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] OT: Gmail filters > > > > thats ingenious, hiding in plain sight > > > > On Mon, Sep 8, 2025 at 4:27 PM Bill Prince <*[email protected] > <[email protected]>*> wrote: > > I always use 12345678! > > The bang at the always throws them off. > > > > bp > > <part15sbs{at}gmail{dot}com> > > On 9/8/2025 2:15 PM, Steve Jones wrote: > > based on your recent shady antics i think its you. Are you the Google > bill? do you have my passwords? is this what its all been about? > > > > dude, its Password1, its always been Password1 > > > > On Mon, Sep 8, 2025 at 3:01 PM Bill Prince <*[email protected] > <[email protected]>*> wrote: > > Darn good question. Exactly who is/are the intermediaries? How many > hands(eyes) do your credentials pass through? > > bp > > <part15sbs{at}gmail{dot}com> > > On 9/8/2025 10:59 AM, Ken Hohhof wrote: > > This is why I hate all the sites that say “or log in with Google”. Like > paywalled content sites. What does that even mean, log in with Google? > > > > *From:* AF *<[email protected]> <[email protected]>* *On > Behalf Of *Bill Prince > *Sent:* Monday, September 8, 2025 12:10 PM > *To:* *[email protected] <[email protected]>* > *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] OT: Gmail filters > > > > The history did not show anything that looked even remotely suspicious, > and this account has no forwarding rules. There was one filter that I put > in so long ago, I don't remember when it was. This new filter just appeared > out of nowhere (at least to me). > > I use Thunderbird most of the time, and rarely use web mail. The one other > activity that I'd been doing in the time frame was archiving a bunch of > older emails to clear space, but I did that in Thunderbird. In fact, I > thought I'd accidentally created a filter in Thunderbird (that's what I > used to archive the old emails), but after I did the archiving, I purged > the Thunderbird filters). > > bp > > <part15sbs{at}gmail{dot}com> > > On 9/8/2025 9:15 AM, Steve Jones wrote: > > you can look in your login history to see if your account was accessed > from elsewhere, also just for kicks check your forwarding rules to make > sure there isnt a forwarder set up > > > > > > On Sat, Sep 6, 2025 at 5:36 PM Bill Prince <*[email protected] > <[email protected]>*> wrote: > > Just a few days ago, I changed all my google account passwords (in case > you hadn't heard, there was a breach of ~~ 2.5 billion accounts). > > As is probably the case with most of you, I have several google accounts > for different purposes (including this one). So I went through them one > by one. Just changed the passwords, and nothing else. > > Right after that, all my AF incoming started going directly to trash > (not spam). I couldn't for the life of me figure out why until I checked > filters, and somehow a filter had been applied that directed all > incoming to the inbox was sent to trash. > > I did not do that, and I don't know how it happened. My SO thinks I was > hacked, but I have a hard time believing that. > > None of my other google accounts was affected. > > > -- > bp > <part15sbs{at}gmail{dot}com> > > > -- > AF mailing list > *[email protected] <[email protected]>* > *http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com > <http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com>* > > > > > > -- > AF mailing list > *[email protected] <[email protected]>* > *http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com > <http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com>* > > > > -- > AF mailing list > *[email protected] <[email protected]>* > *http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com > <http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com>* > > -- > AF mailing list > [email protected] > http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com >
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