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

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