On Tue, Dec 17, 2024 at 5:22 PM Peter Hillier-Brook <p...@hbsys.plus.com> wrote: > > On 17/12/2024 17:44, Michael Kjörling wrote: > > [...] > > Under the heading "Should I use a password manager?" the opening is: > > "Yes. Password managers are a good thing. They give you huge > > advantages in a world where there's far too many passwords for anyone > > to remember." > > I couldn't cope without PasswordSafe (thanks Mr. Schneier) and the > nonsense about about not changing them ignores the obvious. My bank > performs security checks by requesting a sub-set of my password. It > doesn't take a genius to work out that after several visits the complete > password can be deduced.
Developer driven security is some of the worst security you will encounter in life. Web developers always seem to find a new way to dredge the bottom. Jeff