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submitted 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago) by cron to c/cybersecuritymemes@lemmy.world
 

Last week, I tried to register for a service and was really surprised by a password limit of 16 characters. Why on earth yould you impose such strict limits? Never heard of correct horse battery staple?

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[โ€“] Gremour@lemmy.world 13 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago) (1 children)

Password=a");drop table users;--

Alas, it's longer than 16 characters. Protection works!

[โ€“] _bcron@midwest.social 5 points 2 months ago

They often don't allow semicolons but it's never stopped me from checking