Password strength test
This strength tester runs on your local machine and does not send your password over the network.
Additions | Type | Rate | Count | Bonus |
---|---|---|---|---|
Number of characters | Flat | +(n*4) | 0 |
0 |
Uppercase letters | Cond/Incr | +((len-n)*2) | 0 |
0 |
Lowercase Letters | Cond/Incr | +((len-n)*2) | 0 |
0 |
Numbers | Cond | +(n*4) | 0 |
0 |
Symbols | Flat | +(n*6) | 0 |
0 |
Middle numbers or symbols | Flat | +(n*2) | 0 | 0 |
Requirements | Flat | +(n*2) | 0 |
0 |
Deductions | Type | Rate | Count | Bonus |
---|---|---|---|---|
Letters only | Flat | -n | 0 |
0 |
Numbers only | Flat | -n | 0 |
0 |
Repeat Characters (case insensitive) | Comp | - | 0 |
0 |
Consecutive uppercase letters | Flat | -(n*2) | 0 |
0 |
Consecutive lowercase letters | Flat | -(n*2) | 0 |
0 |
Consecutive numbers | Flat | -(n*2) | 0 |
0 |
Sequential letters (3+) | Flat | -(n*3) | 0 |
0 |
Sequential numbers (3+) | Flat | -(n*3) | 0 |
0 |
Sequential symbols (3+) | Flat | -(n*3) | 0 |
0 |
Legend |
---|
Exceptional Exceeds minimum standards. Additional bonuses are applied. |
Sufficient Meets minimum standards. Additional bonuses are applied. |
Warning Advisory against employing bad practices. Overall score is reduced. |
Failure Does not meet the minimum standards. Overall score is reduced. |
Additional points are given for increased character variety. Final score is a cumulative result of all bonuses minus deductions. Final score is capped with a minimum of 0 and a maximum of 100. Score and Complexity ratings are not conditional on meeting minimum requirements.
- Flat
- Rates that add/remove in non-changing increments.
- Incr
- Rates that add/remove in adjusting increments.
- Cond
- Rates that add/remove depending on additional factors.
- Comp
- Rates that are too complex to summarize. See source code for details.
- n
- Refers to the total number of occurrences.
- len
- Refers to the total password length.
Password Requirements
- Must be at least 8 characters long
- Must have at least 1 capital letter, 1 lower case letter, and 1 number or punctuation, but no spaces
- Cannot be based on your name, netid, or on words found in a dictionary
- Cannot be based on simple repeating patterns
Password tips
- Never share your password or send it in email
- Choose a password as long as possible
- Use a varied combination of upper and lower case letters, symbols and numbers
- Use a unique password for every unique service
- Consider using a password manager such as KeePass or LastPass
- Visit http://password.accc.uic.edu to change your ACCC Common Password
沒有留言:
張貼留言