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This is really good for encrypted content such as a hard drive, password vault or gpg key

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[–] [email protected] -1 points 5 months ago (10 children)

Doesn't using a particular wordlist limits choice, gives attackers a wordlist to generate the password from

[–] [email protected] 13 points 5 months ago (1 children)

Nope, As long as you're not as uncreative as to use Correct Horse Battery Staple.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 5 months ago (1 children)

Well it still technically does give them a list, it's just that even with the list there are a lot of combinations.

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