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  1. 05-13-2011, 00:25 #1
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    Default Re: How secure is my password

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    Not sure why people would be willing to type their various passwords into a website.
    I typed a similar password to my own, not my actual password.

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    Default Re: How secure is my password

    Quote Originally Posted by Beirut View Post
    I typed a similar password to my own, not my actual password.

    I'm ignorant, but I'm not stupid.
    That's what I did...

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    Default Re: How secure is my password

    Social engineering. Almost beautiful in its simplicity.
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    Hah I typed my password in that thing and he said it was going to take him only six minutes but I've been staring at it for 45 minutes now and the stupid machine still hasn't figured out it's Louis XXX the Big !!
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    My normal secure password is 9 years.

    My back up "1337" password I spent an hour on to make sure it was uncrackable: 127 trillion years.

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