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  • The Password Problem No One Is Answering

    Why “They Just Hacked It” Is Not a Serious Explanation Consider the following password: Uk$&5SlV[sSkGlAqP@.%ysP&!5M)vv6iD!D^~j5,0.nAN^#[JbxX9t?DHhVa15U_i6lBdsPJXjMAe8k28Znbr3ygwB_9Rap0[e That is a 100-character password, composed of uppercase letters, lowercase letters, numbers, and special symbols—drawn from the full printable ASCII character set. This password is not used alone. It is paired with Google Authenticator, Google’s official time-based one-time password (TOTP)…