How long for a hacker to crack your password – Asking an actor #cybersecurity #shorts
[Part 2] Password Challenge Test ‼️ Follow to learn more from the @cyberstreetsavvy series.
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⚠️ I asked him to create a strong password on the spot and also guess how long it would take for a hacker to break into it.
✅ To find out how long it would take to break your password (yes I cab attest that it’s legit) – Check out https://www.security.org/how-secure-is-my-password/
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Here are some tips when creating a strong password
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✨Use a password manager
✨Length Matters: ideally 12 characters or more.
✨Mix It Up
✨Avoid using easily guessable info like birthdays or common words.
✨Remember your 2FA for an extra layer of protection.
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Things to avoid:
🚫 Don’t use “password” as your password! Seriously.
🚫 Steer clear of personal info like your name or family names.
🚫 Avoid using easily findable data like your favorite sports team or movie.
🚫 Skip using sequential numbers or keyboard patterns (e.g., “123456” or “qwerty”).
🚫 Don’t rely solely on dictionary words; mix in some randomness.
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