Re: Password recovery

On Fri, 2020-12-18 at 20:14 +1030, Tim via users wrote: > On Fri, 2020-12-18 at 08:57 +0100, Jerome Lille wrote: > > I just thought it was strange that I couldn't do better than around > > 1.5 tries per second. Even though I moved the target disk image > > from > > usb to a sata3 ssd on the desktop

Re: Password recovery

On Fri, 2020-12-18 at 08:57 +0100, Jerome Lille wrote: > I just thought it was strange that I couldn't do better than around > 1.5 tries per second. Even though I moved the target disk image from > usb to a sata3 ssd on the desktop. And how many threads I configured > didn't seem to matter either.

Re: Password recovery

On Thu, 2020-12-17 at 21:15 +0100, Łukasz Posadowski wrote: > Tue, 15 Dec 2020 22:23:50 +0100 > Jerome Lille : > > > I've got it now running. But I'm wondering if 1.5 password tries > > per > > second is normal? I've given it several threads, but it doesn't > > seem > > to make any difference. The

Re: Password Recovery

On Thu, 2020-12-17 at 12:50 -0800, Samuel Sieb wrote: > On 12/17/20 4:29 AM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > > And at least one bank I know blocks you from using copy-paste, a policy > > which seems tailor-made to force people to use simple passwords. > > Luckily we're on Linux so we can do the middle

Re: Password Recovery

On 12/17/20 4:29 AM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: And at least one bank I know blocks you from using copy-paste, a policy which seems tailor-made to force people to use simple passwords. Luckily we're on Linux so we can do the middle-button thing, which they can't trap. Or has Wayland dropped supp

Re: Password recovery

Tue, 15 Dec 2020 22:23:50 +0100 Jerome Lille : > I've got it now running. But I'm wondering if 1.5 password tries per > second is normal? I've given it several threads, but it doesn't seem > to make any difference. The disc is connected over USB. It could take around 10 years at this pace. You ca

Re: Password Recovery

On Thu, 2020-12-17 at 08:22 +1030, Tim via users wrote: > I'm against the usual password polices, as well.  Repetitively changing > your password is no guarantee of avoiding being hacked, and is more > likely to lead to you forgetting your passwords.  And weird untypeable > and unmemorable number a

Re: Password Recovery

On Wed, 16 Dec 2020 at 17:52, Tim via users wrote: > On Wed, 2020-12-16 at 07:51 -0400, George N. White III wrote: > > There are services like https://haveibeenpwned.com/ that check > > passwords against captured databases. Google will warn you if a > > password saved in Chrome appears in one of

Re: Password Recovery

On Wed, 2020-12-16 at 07:51 -0400, George N. White III wrote: > There are services like https://haveibeenpwned.com/ that check > passwords against captured databases. Google will warn you if a > password saved in Chrome appears in one of the stolen password > databases. When this was introduced

Re: Password Recovery

On 12/16/20 3:51 AM, George N. White III wrote: There are services like https://haveibeenpwned.com/ that check passwords against captured databases.  Google will warn you if a password saved in Chrome appears in one of the stolen password databases.   When this was

Re: Password Recovery

On Wed, 16 Dec 2020 at 06:27, Tim via users wrote: > David: > >> If you check your spam folder in your email program you might find > >> services that brag about having your password and they really do > >> have it. Some will show it to you as proof they have more > >> information about you. >

Re: Password Recovery

David: >> If you check your spam folder in your email program you might find >> services that brag about having your password and they really do >> have it. Some will show it to you as proof they have more >> information about you. Andre Robatino: > Unless they show it to you, they don't have it

Re: Password Recovery

> If you check your spam folder in your email program you might find services > that brag about having your password and they really do have it. Some > will show it to you as proof they have more information about you. Unless they show it to you, they don't have it. The only other thing preventi

Re: Password Recovery

On Tue, 2020-12-15 at 11:19 -0600, David wrote: > If you check your spam folder in your email program you might find services > that brag about having your password and they really do have it. Some > will show it to you as proof they have more information about you. > > The internet spies know e

Re: Password recovery

On Tue, 2020-12-15 at 23:32 +0800, Qiyu Yan wrote: > Jerome Lille 于2020年12月15日周二 下午11:17写道： > > Hi > > > > I just realized that I've forgotten the password to unlock my > > laptop. I > > haven't touched it since the beginning of the year. It has the same > > password for disc encryption, root and

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If you check your spam folder in your email program you might find services that brag about having your password and they really do have it. Some will show it to you as proof they have more information about you. The internet spies know everything about all novice computer users. Yesterday, I w

Re: Password recovery

Jerome Lille 于2020年12月15日周二 下午11:17写道： > > Hi > > I just realized that I've forgotten the password to unlock my laptop. I > haven't touched it since the beginning of the year. It has the same > password for disc encryption, root and main user. I'm pretty sure about > the 4 first characters and the

Password recovery

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