found an awesome password strength web service. i’ll be using it for the hi my name is coded project.
From the page :
The TRYNT Password Security Web Service is designed to maintain password security. While user supplied passwords are notoriously insecure there are a number of factors that contribute. The TRYNT Password Security Web Service can [...]
found an awesome password strength web service. i’ll be using it for the hi my name is coded project.
From the page :
The TRYNT Password Security Web Service is designed to maintain password security. While user supplied passwords are notoriously insecure there are a number of factors that contribute. The TRYNT Password Security Web Service can verify password strength by checking all of the following:
* Dictionary Check
* Length Check
* Heterogeneity Check
* Blacklisted Word Check
* Blacklisted Character Check
* Phonetic Check
* Similarity Check
* Superset/Subset CheckIn addition to verifying password strength the TRYNT Password Security Web Service can also generate strong passwords between 8-20 characters long. Please note this web service does not log any username and password combinations.
http://www.trynt.com/trynt-password-security-api/
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I found another two password strength checkers and their algorithms based on words dictionary, too. Try one at http://www.microsoft.com/protect/yourself/password/checker.mspx and one at http://www.itsimpl.com. Please, try it, and write your thoughts. Good Luck! Jetman