• Opisek@lemmy.world
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    16 hours ago

    Caution, reusing parts of your passwords like that significantly reduces the effective entropy.

    If someone fin HorseBatteryStaple1! in a plaintext leak, then they only need to guess one word and one number to get you phone password (assuming they know your format or use a matching heuristic).