"I stopped using #passwords because I found a safer and simpler alternative"
@dustcircle.bsky.social
@dustcircle.bsky.social"I stopped using #passwords because I found a safer and simpler alternative"
@dumbpasswordrules.bsky.socialThis dumb password rule is from Apple.
Can't contain 3 or more consecutive identical characters, nor can it be more than 63 characters long.
https://dumbpasswordrules.com/sites/apple/
#password #passwords #infosec #cybersecurity #dumbpasswordrules
@pickrau.bsky.socialA death of a family member is difficult, but it's worse when they go unprepared. How do you prepare for the digital issues left behind, such as passwords, PINs, and more? www.pickr.com.au/how-to/2026/... #howto #online #security #android #iphone #passwords
@dumbpasswordrules.bsky.socialThis dumb password rule is from Coventry Building Society.
Password has to be between 6 and 10 characters, can't contain any punctuation and you have to give characters from it on the phone to confirm identity.
https://dumbpasswordrules.com/sites/coventry-building-society/
@opsmatters.comThe latest update for #KeeperSecurity includes "Request and Approve Privileged Access Directly in Google Chat With Keeper Security" and "Why Critical Infrastructure Needs #ZeroTrust Security".
#Cybersecurity #Passwords #Privacy https://opsmtrs.com/3cuPgZf
@dumbpasswordrules.bsky.socialThis dumb password rule is from Discovery Benefits.
Requires at least one symbol, but must be one of `! @ # $ % & * ?`, and also
has an unstated max length of 20 characters.
https://dumbpasswordrules.com/sites/discovery-benefits/
#password #passwords #infosec #cybersecurity #dumbpasswordrules
@inautilo.bsky.social#Business #Pitfalls
I don’t like passkeys · “A poor fit for personal security.” ilo.im/16g9wr by Ethan Hawksley
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#Authentication #Passkeys #Passwords #PasswordManagers #Lockouts #Security #Development #DevOps #WebDev #Backend
@rmathew4bs.bsky.socialI don’t like #passkeys either, especially the way Google, Amazon, Apple, et al keep shoving it in my face every time 😠:
“I Don’t Like Passkeys”, Ethan Hawksley (hawksley.dev/blog/i-dont-...).
@dumbpasswordrules.bsky.socialThis dumb password rule is from Tangerine.
Your PIN can only contain numbers and must be between 4 and 6 numbers.
https://dumbpasswordrules.com/sites/tangerine/
#password #passwords #infosec #cybersecurity #dumbpasswordrules
@opsmatters.comThe latest update for #KeeperSecurity includes "Why Critical Infrastructure Needs Zero-Trust Security" and "Keeper Security and SailPoint Partner to Automate Privileged Access Governance".
#Cybersecurity #Passwords #Privacy https://opsmtrs.com/3cuPgZf
@thenewoil.orgStolen #passwords are exposing #America’s #water providers to hackers
https://techcrunch.com/2026/09/22/stolen-passwords-are-exposing-americas-water-providers-to-hackers/
@reconbee.bsky.socialRogue external MFA providers can steal passwords during logins reconbee.com/rogue-extern...
@selfhost.directory📢 New #updates · 22 Sept #9.2 · Pimcore v2026.2.14 — Database fixes for storage operations More self-hosted updates → https://selfhost.directory #homelab #automation #breaking #passwords
@ai-portal-post.bsky.socialAnthropic claims Claude is safe, but the idea of an AI assistant managing my passwords feels like a digital trust fall I'm not
@patgripes.bsky.socialTODAY'S GRIPE:
WHY DOES FORGOT PASSWORD SOMETIMES REQUIRE THE PASSWORD?
@opsmatters.comThe latest update for #KeeperSecurity includes "Keeper Security and SailPoint Partner to Automate Privileged Access Governance" and "How To Eliminate Secrets Configuration Drift Between Your Vault and the #Cloud".
#Cybersecurity #Passwords #Privacy https://opsmtrs.com/3cuPgZf
@opsmatters.comThe latest update for #1Password includes "How we deployed post-quantum TLS without any code changes" and "5 ways to optimize #AI costs and reduce wasted AI spend".
#Cybersecurity #Passwords #Privacy https://opsmtrs.com/3msXMtq
@dumbpasswordrules.bsky.socialThis dumb password rule is from Tanishq.
Password must contain:
- 6 to 16 characters.
- At least one special character (@, #, $, %, * and & only).
- At least one alphabet.
- At least one number.
@dumbpasswordrules.bsky.socialThis dumb password rule is from IRS.
Password rules:
- Between 8 and 32 characters long
- Must contain at least one numeric and one special character (!@#$%&*)
- At least one uppercase and at least one lowercase letter