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@ -220,7 +220,10 @@ because all BitCoin nodes have a copy of the BitCoin Ledger, and an attacker
<a href="https://umanovskis.se/blog/post/leaky-faucet/">could attempt password cracking your wallet</a>. <a href="https://umanovskis.se/blog/post/leaky-faucet/">could attempt password cracking your wallet</a>.
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Better still, <a href="https://time.com/nextadvisor/investing/cryptocurrency/should-you-use-crypto-like-cash/">don't use BitCoin</a>. Better still, <a href="https://time.com/nextadvisor/investing/cryptocurrency/should-you-use-crypto-like-cash/">don't use BitCoin</a>.
(Seriously, <a href="https://web3isgoinggreat.com/">avoid crypto and NFTs</a>.)
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<h3>FAQ: Should I add numbers or an exclamation point to my password?</h3> <h3>FAQ: Should I add numbers or an exclamation point to my password?</h3>
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If you want a middle of the road approach that offers medium security, Diceware is the way to go. I wrote it for people like <a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/dmuth/48499048131/in/photosof-dmuth/">my parents</a>, who might struggle with a password manager or not want to enter random characters when trying to enter their Apple password into their Apple TV, or want a password to log into their Mac that they can actually remember and not have to write down.</p> If you want a middle of the road approach that offers medium security, Diceware is the way to go. I wrote it for people like <a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/dmuth/48499048131/in/photosof-dmuth/">my parents</a>, who might struggle with a password manager or not want to enter random characters when trying to enter their Apple password into their Apple TV, or want a password to log into their Mac that they can actually remember and not have to write down.</p>
This article is a bit dated, but the entropy (randomness) with Diceware passwords <a href="https://theintercept.com/2015/03/26/passphrases-can-memorize-attackers-cant-guess/">is substantial and can present a challenge to the NSA</a>.
<h3>FAQ: Is the source available?</h3> <h3>FAQ: Is the source available?</h3>