Author Topic: Chris Heilmann: "Always have a comma in your password…" - Toot Café  (Read 704 times)

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https://toot.cafe/@codepo8/113197626186361512


..and other sys chars

hhh: My new password is Robert'); DROP TABLE"'|,;\|\,\\\n -h/tip xkcd & comments in above


Really though, it is a great idea.  Make me feel dumb to have not thought of it.

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Re: Chris Heilmann: "Always have a comma in your password…" - Toot Café
« Reply #1 on: October 04, 2024, 07:20:14 PM »
But that is an excellent idea. Of course, if they are properly escaping their text, this won’t help at all.

OTOH, lots of programs do not escape their text properly.

As the school found out when little Bobby Tables enrolled.

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Re: Chris Heilmann: "Always have a comma in your password…" - Toot Café
« Reply #2 on: October 07, 2024, 05:41:36 AM »
I had a check through some of my auto generated passwords.  Some have commas.
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