Showing posts with label math lady. Show all posts
Showing posts with label math lady. Show all posts

Thursday, April 6, 2023

Never gonna remember this one

from here and here

Of course with all those constraints, the number of possible passwords that satisfy them all is actually smaller than if there were fewer constraints, which actually makes it easier to search through the entire set of possible passwords. In an effort to make passwords more secure, it actually makes them less secure.

Wednesday, March 1, 2017

Something just doesn't add up here

found on iFunny

I've had this happen to me, and since this meme wasn't created by me, clearly I'm not the only one who has experienced it. I don't know what was going on, but clearly someone did something seriously wrong when they were implementing the password scheme(s) in question.