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And according to Radio 4 - he doesn't know his Veritas from his elbow!
Even 'mere' 8 character passwords are beyond the current ability of a brute force attack. Assuming the user keeps to upper/lower case characters (no special characters) there are still 52*52*52*etc, 53,459,728,531,456 possible combinations.
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And according to Radio 4 - he doesn't know his Veritas from his elbow!
Even 'mere' 8 character passwords are beyond the current ability of a brute force attack. Assuming the user keeps to upper/lower case characters (no special characters) there are still 52*52*52*etc, 53,459,728,531,456 possible combinations.