How secure is your password ?

in #technology7 years ago (edited)

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According to a recent survey, it seems that most people use very low passwords such as the name of their cats or date of birth. Needless to say if you want to protect your data, it's way better to opt for a slightly more complicated password and this is exactly what this site will do.

All you have to do is enter your password suggestion in the box and then the site will show you how long it takes to crack it.

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Here for example, the password was very easy to crack !

After that, they explain you why your password is easy to crack.... and they give you some tips for a stronger password.

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The site : https://howsecureismypassword.net/

Even though the site is very reliable :

This site is for educational use. Due to limitations of the technology involved, the results cannot always be accurate. Your password will not be sent over the internet.

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Great article RagePear! Keep up the good work!

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