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Specific to the security of passwords: hashing, entropy, cracking, resets, lockouts, etc.

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How can I avoid my password being harvested by key loggers from internet cafes?

I would go with one time passwords. … So, I would not choose to use a thumb drive which stores the sensitive information like passwords and SSN. …
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How long should the maximum password length be?

It is not advisable to use a set of passwords for all sites. Forums in particular email me passwords in plain text. … We need to blame the servers we use to not set restrictions on user passwords. In short, use different passwords each time. …
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