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TIL longer passwords are considered more secure than more complex passwords. A password of length 20 using only letters and numbers is much more secure than a password of length 15 that uses lette... (pages.nist.gov)

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The original post: /r/todayilearned by /u/No_Inevitable_4893 on 2025-02-27 18:30:57.

Original Title: TIL longer passwords are considered more secure than more complex passwords. A password of length 20 using only letters and numbers is much more secure than a password of length 15 that uses letters, numbers, and symbols

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