Comment on God ****** dammit, here we go again
T156@lemmy.world 8 hours agoAt the same time, it is trivially easy to strip a + alias, so I’d not trust it to do anything much at all.
Comment on God ****** dammit, here we go again
T156@lemmy.world 8 hours agoAt the same time, it is trivially easy to strip a + alias, so I’d not trust it to do anything much at all.
Miaou@jlai.lu 5 hours ago
If you use aliases for all services, it makes it slightly harder to automate trying one leaked email on another site, since the hacker needs to add the new alias on the other service.
No one is going through of all these credentials manually, so any extra obscurity can actually bring you security in a pinch. Although if you have different passwords this shouldn’t matter much…
Anivia@feddit.org 3 hours ago
No, you just run a simple Regex on both combolists and are done. It literally takes seconds