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In response to
"So passwords are getting easier to crack because hackers can try billions of combinations fairly quickly. My question: Why are the *able* to try"
by
TWuG
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We used to run with password lockout on our external facing email system. Users got locked out so often and couldn't log onto their computers that we
Posted by
oblique (aka kkuphal)
Aug 23 '12, 12:35
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had to turn it off. Sounds crazy but true. We did implement an IP block system instead that blocked IPs that were trying too many times. That worked better
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