Measuring Password Strength: An Empirical Analysis

Matteo Dell'Amico - Doctorant RS
Digital Security

Date: -
Location: Eurecom

We present an in-depth analysis on the strength of the almost 10,000 passwords from users of an instant messaging server in Italy. We estimate the number of attempts that an attacker would need to break into a user account, and compare the effectiveness o

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