But will probably find out now that it is a rogue just waiting to explode
in my face. ;))
that is why I don't use it. Anything that can drop passwords into web pages
can send them somewhere else as well!
On Tue, 13 Jun 2006 19:07:21 GMT
warpmedia <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> This is why I encrypt my volumes with a huge, strong, random passwords
> and then use container access files stored on a AES encrypted USB thumb
> drive with a simpler passphrase once-per-boot to mount them.
>
> From there you can use anything, even notepad, to keep list of
> passwords for other things securely for simple cut & paste. Haven't
> loaded any of the password safe programs but do use Firefox with it's
> profile stored on a encrypted container, again with a simple master
> password & FIPS, to store my strong, random site passwords & usernames.
>
> The key being the removable USB drive as the weakest link which stays
> with me at all times & is never kept with the laptop. Loose it and you
> can beat me to death because I don't know the passwords. What I need npw
> is a proper way to securely back it up somewhere offsite, preferably in
> fragments spread around.
>
> GRC PW thing is good, there is also a Firefox extension I've been
> testing to generate passwords for sites but I am not liking it's
> randomness.
>
> Paranoid? Nope, just living under the NWO.
>
>
> Bobby Heid wrote:
> > I have been seeing a lot lately suggesting that people use pass phrases
> > instead of shorter "strong" passwords.
> >
> > As an example instead of (strong because of upper/lower case,
numbers, and
> > other characters):
> > [EMAIL PROTECTED] (len=9)
> >
> > use:
> > I wish that this password was not so long because it takes a long time to
> > type (len=79)
> >
> > And even stronger:
> > I wIsh thAt this #8&^*)($ passWord was nOt so long becausE it tAKEs a
long
> > TIME to TYpe!
> >
> > I use the GRC generated one for my wireless network and hamachi
passwords.
> >
> > Bobby
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