On Fri, 19 Jan 2007 11:02:11 CST, Gary Warner said: > Now most passwords fall in a couple hours with traditional cracking > tools and in a couple minutes with Rainbow Table based tools. But we > still change our 8 character alphanumeric passwords every 30 days, even > though we no longer remember why, rather than requiring a 15 char > mixed-case upper/lower/numeric/symbol password.
Cargo-cult security, a close relative of cargo-cult programming....
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