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Re: [Full-disclosure] OpenID. The future of authentication on the web?
- To: "John C. A. Bambenek, GCIH, CISSP" <bambenek.infosec@xxxxxxxxx>
- Subject: Re: [Full-disclosure] OpenID. The future of authentication on the web?
- From: "Larry Seltzer" <Larry@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Mon, 24 Mar 2008 10:58:24 -0400
>>For instance, S0m3p4ss!### where ### is a 3-letter acronym for the
site they are accessing. Still need only one password to remember and
you don't necessarily have a single point of 0wnership anymore.
I've never understood this strategy. Once I compromise your
"S0m3p4ss!ama" password for amazon.com how long will it take me to
figure out all your others?
Larry Seltzer
eWEEK.com Security Center Editor
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Contributing Editor, PC Magazine
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