Strong Passwords In Perl And Raku
Strong passwords require a mix of characters, numbers, and special symbols, making them harder to guess or crack.
Originally published at Perl Weekly 687 Hi there! Last week the Weekly Challenge was about strong passwords. This made me wonder what is a strong password? On some web sites the length of you password is limited. (e.g. max 8 characters) which seems to me an indication that the developers have no clue about password security. Actually worse than that. It makes me worry that the site keeps the password as clear text in the database and the field size was set to that number. (e.g. 8 characters). Some places don't allow you to include spaces which make me wonder if they are constructing their data...