A password is a set of characters used for authentication to verify identity or an access authorization to gain access to an account. With the help of password, we protect our online accounts, whether it's a social media account or bank accounts. Nowadays, we encrypt our Wi-Fi network and even....
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Another way of “upping the ante” is to use multiple languages in your passphrase – That way, you don’t have a “simple” dictionary search (with or without numerical obfuscation) only – you’ll have something that won’t be solved without brute-forcing the whole string.
Example: gluðra fangorn 是的 できます båt skæg
Also, your passphrase CAN be shorter with multiple languages (but still the time limits of a brute force should be kept in mind)
Obviously, this will only help those that are bi-, tri-, multi-lingual :)