Hackers know half of passwords entered online, Cloudflare finds (cybernews.com)

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[-] mnemonicmonkeys@sh.itjust.works 0 points 1 day ago

Or do the sensible thing and minimize how many accounts you make on various sites because they're bullshit, which also has the added benefit of giving you a small enough number of accounts that you can remember the passwords

[-] shadshack@sh.itjust.works 1 points 1 day ago

"just don't use the internet" is not the hot take I was expecting

[-] mnemonicmonkeys@sh.itjust.works 1 points 8 hours ago

Reread my comment. Your "own" is completely inaccurate

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