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Tuesday, February 7, 2012

Changing your password more than 1x within 24 hours makes us suspicious

Just create 9 versions of your password, and we'll leave you alone.
Posted by Dana Chisnell at 7:25 PM
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Labels: password policy, password rules, passwords

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