Friday, August 21, 2020

Tips For Creating Secure And Strong Passwords

Tips For Creating Secure And Strong Passwords Make Money Online Queries? Struggling To Get Traffic To Your Blog? Sign Up On (HBB) Forum Now!Some Essential Tips For Generating A Secure PasswordUpdated On 23/04/2017Author : Tech SputterTopic : SecurityShort URL : http://hbb.me/2ozhIPt CONNECT WITH HBB ON SOCIAL MEDIA Follow @HellBoundBlogThe worst passwords to use online: Hi friends, I have seen many people say what would be the safe password to use online.Here are some of the worst passwords that can be used or in other words cakewalk for a hacker to steal your sensitive information and further reading gives the best passwords to choose from….In recent study some the worst passwords to use online are as followsThe most common passwordsrockyou12345123456789Passwordiloveyouprincess123456123456712345678abc123Here are some of the types of passwords that will be picked up by our crackers: Words in the dictionary.Words in any dictionary.Your user name.Your real name.Your spouses name.Anyones name (crackers dont necessarily k now that your aunts middle name is Agnes, but its easy enough to get a list of 100,000 names and try each one).Any word in any cracking dictionary. There are lists of words that crackers use to crack passwords : passwords that a lot of people use. Some of these lists include:RELATED : Protect Your Password In Cyber Cafe and On Public ComputersAbbreviations, Asteroids, Biology, Cartoons, Character Patterns, Machine names, famous names, female names, Bible, male names, Movies, Myths-legends, Number Patterns, Short Phrases, Places, Science Fiction, Shakespeare, Songs, Sports, Surnames.Any of the above, with a single character before or after it (8dinner, happy1).Any of the above, capitalized (cat Cat)Any of the above, reversed (cat tac), doubled (cat catcat) or mirrored (cat cattac).We used to tell people that taking a word and substituting some characters (a 0 (zero) for an o, or a 1 for an l) made a good password. This is no longer the case. New crackers have the capability to crack things like this, in certain situations.Words like foobar, xyzzy and qwerty are still just plain words. They are also popular passwords, and the crack programs look for them. Avoid them.READHOW TO: Create Your Own Google Chrome ExtensionNow lets us see how to choose a secure passwordCheck how secure your passwords are by using Microsoft’s password checker tool.You can take advantage of the shift key; characters like or % can be used in addition to numbers and capital letters. Mixing different types of characters will make your passwords more secure. Try to ensure your password length is 8-14 characters.Change your passwords on a regular basis â€" experts suggest every 30 days for painstaking effort for hackers to find your passwords.If you have a bad memory and cannot remember even the simple of passwords, then create a passwords from your favorite poem or song, in that case choose a phrase rather than a single w ord.Use a different user name and password for your online accounts â€" that way, if one is compromised you can be sure that others are still safe. At the very least, use different passwords for sensitive accounts such as your online banking.So friends use these methods to be a safe online, cheers !!!Keeping a secure password is one of the best ways to protect your WordPress Blog.

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