Re: Password strength

["Mccormick, Kevin" <ke-mccormick () WIU EDU>]

There is a a list of compromised passwords a you can download, around 320
million of them.

The passwords are hashed SHA1.

https://haveibeenpwned.com/Passwords

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On Thu, Oct 26, 2017 at 9:48 AM, WALTER KERNER <walter_kerner () fitnyc edu>
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> Hi all.  Is anyone using a tool to check the strength of user passwords,
> beyond the basic AD characteristics of number of characters, character
> classes, etc.  For example, there are tools that check user passwords
> against a long list of bad passwords like password1. 1234567, etc.  Thanks
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