Amicitas@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 months agoNIST proposes barring some of the most nonsensical password rulesarstechnica.comexternal-linkmessage-square175fedilinkarrow-up1552arrow-down14file-textcross-posted to: cybersecuritycybersecurity
arrow-up1548arrow-down1external-linkNIST proposes barring some of the most nonsensical password rulesarstechnica.comAmicitas@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 months agomessage-square175fedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: cybersecuritycybersecurity
minus-squaresugar_in_your_tealinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·edit-24 months agoI usually do 256 characters. That’s long enough that most password managers top out anyway (mine tops out at 128), and it shouldn’t ever present a DOS risk. Anything much beyond that and you’ll go beyond the hash length.
I usually do 256 characters. That’s long enough that most password managers top out anyway (mine tops out at 128), and it shouldn’t ever present a DOS risk. Anything much beyond that and you’ll go beyond the hash length.