> a dictionary word followed by the number 23. Eventually the password failed, and he gave me his new password: that same dictionary word followed by a 24.
In a similar vein, over the past few years whenever I've got in a discussion with IT people who defend mandatory password change policies, I ask them to give me the last password they were using before changing it. No one has ever taken me up on that.
In a similar vein, over the past few years whenever I've got in a discussion with IT people who defend mandatory password change policies, I ask them to give me the last password they were using before changing it. No one has ever taken me up on that.