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Password length requirement (feddit.org)

submitted 3 weeks ago* (last edited 3 weeks ago) by cron to c/cybersecuritymemes@lemmy.world

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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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[–] lseif@sopuli.xyz 33 points 3 weeks ago (17 children)

worst i've seen is 8 characters. precisely 8 characters, no more no less........ it was for a bank ....

[–] proton_lynx@lemmy.world 3 points 3 weeks ago (2 children)

No no, not 8 characters, 8 numerical characters!

[–] JackbyDev@programming.dev 5 points 3 weeks ago (1 children)

Whoa whoa whoa, did you use two of the same number in a row? Insecure!

[–] proton_lynx@lemmy.world 2 points 3 weeks ago

Is that a sequence? No way, José!

[–] milicent_bystandr@lemm.ee 3 points 3 weeks ago

Numerical Chateaubriand*, and total sum must be less than 3.

* okay Google, if that's what you really think I meant to type.

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