I'm sure the black hats would love that idea. It would be like protecting
your house with a "protected by ED-209" sticker.



On Thu, Apr 4, 2013 at 3:43 PM, Michael Minutillo <
[email protected]> wrote:

> If it's a widely adopted logo would you give your username and password to
> a site that didn't comply?
>
> Michael M. Minutillo
> Indiscriminate Information Sponge
> http://codermike.com
>
>
> On Thu, Apr 4, 2013 at 3:40 PM, David Connors <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> On Thu, Apr 4, 2013 at 6:25 PM, Michael Minutillo <
>> [email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>> I really think it'd be interesting for sites to display their password
>>> policy in a multi-part logo like the creative commons one.
>>>
>>> i.e. 512-S-H => 512 bit salted hash
>>> vs 0-P-C => no bits of entropy, Plain, Clear
>>>
>>> It might make them easier to crack by reducing the key-space but sending
>>> my password over SMTP also reduces the key space a fair bit :p
>>>
>>
>> What do you reckon the chances are of people who store passwords in the
>> clear and send them are going to adopt the logo? :)
>>
>> David.
>>
>>
>

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