Are you using passphrases? Is it worth it?
∟⊔⊤∦∣≶ @ luthis @lemmy.nz Posts 144Comments 2,236Joined 2 yr. ago

∟⊔⊤∦∣≶ @ luthis @lemmy.nz
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More than 20 MPs rent back their own homes at the taxpayer’s expense
Japanese researchers say they used AI to try and translate the noises of clucking chickens and learn whether they're excited, hungry, or scared
Is there a way to seed things I have downloaded but already deleted the torrent for?
Define 'strength'... against a dictionary attack? Brute force? Social engineering? 'forgotten password/recovery questions' hack? Stolen session cookie? Keyloggers?
If you're not aware of the above, take some time to learn about each of those things and how good security practices counter each one.
The question is kind of like, 'can you bake a cake?' .. probably yes, but it's really missing a lot of essential information, like what kind of oven, what ingredients do you have, what's your skill level, do you have arms, etc.
Any 'passphrase' can be secure or insecure, depending on the other surrounding factors. 2FA solves many security weaknesses.