• @WhatYouNeed
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    26 months ago

    Have . and ; and / in the middle of your passwords. If a site is compromised and email + passwords are taken, these are usually stored in a csv file. If someone attempts to delimit the csv data, these characters can split you password into multiple cells.

    • @quinkin
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      86 months ago

      Anyone with the barest of skills will have escaped any of these characters.

      • @WhatYouNeed
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        26 months ago

        True. But it will eliminate a percentage of the script kiddies.