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Brute force protection (rytter.me)
submitted 8 months ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]
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Brute force protection

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[โ€“] [email protected] 131 points 8 months ago (8 children)

As a non programmer, is the joke that humans will retype their password assuming that they made a typo?

If so, sick indeed.

[โ€“] [email protected] 86 points 8 months ago

Yeah, hackers have automated tools and they will, of course, only try each password once.

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