Meow-Misfit@lemmy.world to Today I Learned@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days agoTIL that if you search "Password generator, [x] characters, [y] strength" at DuckDuckGo, it will generate a password for you.lemmy.worldimagemessage-square88linkfedilinkarrow-up1350arrow-down125
arrow-up1325arrow-down1imageTIL that if you search "Password generator, [x] characters, [y] strength" at DuckDuckGo, it will generate a password for you.lemmy.worldMeow-Misfit@lemmy.world to Today I Learned@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days agomessage-square88linkfedilink
minus-squarechicken@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up47arrow-down1·edit-21 day agoThat’s fucked up, they should not do that. Even if they do it in a way that users are actually secure (maybe generating the password in the browser, nothing serverside?), it isn’t good to train people to trust a website for this.
minus-squareJennyLaFae@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up29·1 day agoI’ve started using https://neal.fun/password-game/ to generate passwords 😊
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That’s fucked up, they should not do that. Even if they do it in a way that users are actually secure (maybe generating the password in the browser, nothing serverside?), it isn’t good to train people to trust a website for this.
I’ve started using https://neal.fun/password-game/ to generate passwords 😊