Largest Study of its Kind Shows Outdated Password Practices are Widespread | College of Computing
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“More than half of the websites in the study accepted passwords with six characters or less, with 75% failing to require the recommended eight-character minimum. Around 12% of had no length requirements, and 30% did not support spaces or special characters.”

    • wincing_nucleus073@lemm.ee
      1·
      11 months ago

      you know what’s funny. in paypal you are not even allowed to make a secure password. they have a short character limit.

      • Pantherina@feddit.de
        2·
        11 months ago

        Yesss my shortest Password. Fuck Paypal I only have it for weird stuff and that Indian Developer that still maintains LineageOS Android 14 for my Nokia phone