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2. Password strength - Wikipedia

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   Password strength. Options menu of the random password generation tool in KeePass. Enabling more character subsets raises the strength of generated passwords a small amount, whereas increasing their length raises the strength a large amount. Password strength is a measure of the effectiveness of a password against guessing or brute-force attacks.

3. Tips to create a strong password - AOL Help

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   Create a strong password. • Use unique words - Don't use obvious words like "password". • Have 12 or more characters - Longer passwords are more secure. • Avoid sequences or repeated characters - Don't use adjacent characters on your keyboard (QWERTY). • Use a different password for each site - Otherwise, if someone acquires one ...

4. Munged password - Wikipedia

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   Munged password. In computing, the term munge (pronounced / ˈmʌndʒ /) refers to the practice of creating a strong, secure password by substituting characters. [citation needed] ". Munge" is sometimes backronymmed as M odify U ntil N ot G uessed E asily. The usage differs significantly from "mung" ( M ash U ntil N o G ood), because munging ...

5. List of the most common passwords - Wikipedia

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   The Worst Passwords List is an annual list of the 25 most common passwords from each year as produced by internet security firm SplashData. Since 2011, the firm has published the list based on data examined from millions of passwords leaked in data breaches, mostly in North America and Western Europe, over each year.

6. Frustrated trying to remember your passwords? Try this - AOL

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   Try LastPass Premium, part of Yahoo Plus Secure, risk-free for 30 days. Step #2: Use strong passwords. ... While some people choose easy-to-remember passwords, experts agree that reusing commonly ...

7. Password Safe - Wikipedia

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   Password Safe can encrypt any file using a key derived from a passphrase provided by the user through the command-line interface. Password generator. The software features a built-in password generator that generates random passwords. The user may also designate parameters for password generation (length, character set, etc.), creating a "Named ...

8. How to remember passwords -- and what to do if you can't - AOL

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   Keywords, user IDs, account numbers, passwords that must contain both letters and numbers: the list of important login information we are required to remember is overwhelming indeed. Remembering ...

9. Here's the last password you'll ever have to remember - AOL

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   “The only thing you have to remember is the password to your password manager,” says cyber security expert Adam Levin. Skip to main content. Sign in. Mail. 24/7 Help. For premium support ...