[talk] passwd entropy and strength

Brian Callahan bcallah at devio.us
Sun Nov 5 14:06:36 EST 2017



On 11/05/17 14:04, Jan Schaumann wrote:
> George Rosamond <george at ceetonetechnology.com> wrote:
>   
>> So someone getting some of the passwd really just needs a "Wheel of
>> Fortune" approach to determining a passwd in full.
>>
>> co__ect ho_se batte_y staple
>>
>> "Can I buy an 'r'?"
> It is rather rare that an attacker would have a partial password.

Besides, everyone knows you're only allowed to buy vowels on Wheel of 
Fortune :)

~Brian




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