Virgin Media have sent an email suggesting ‘safe’ passwords for people to use

Note — 2018-01-30

Virgin Media have sent an email suggesting ‘safe’ passwords for people to use.

"As an example, ‘Password’ is weak and easy to break. But ‘v!rGiNM3d1A1’ or ‘Z89_!3b2aa43’ are much harder for hackers to crack."

…They’re not much harder any more. 🤦‍♂️

Broadband
Passwords
Security
Virgin Media

Comment

About Duncan Stephen

I am a user experience manager based in Edinburgh. My background in social science helps me understand what makes people tick. My work helps people adopt human-centred approaches* to their work.

Email ⟶ contact@duncanstephen.net

More about me and my work

This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. Learn how your comment data is processed.

Note — 2018-01-30

Leave a comment