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authorrfjakob2018-06-02 13:40:02 +0200
committerrfjakob2018-06-02 13:40:02 +0200
commitedf7ad473506fa81a4dfd5af879bb6667d9d7000 (patch)
tree95be2727f8c2c002b8076878e6aaa17b4287b4d0
parent979fc3f074b806997cbfd50f7435129765d2eec0 (diff)
Updated Password Strength (markdown)
-rw-r--r--Password-Strength.md3
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/Password-Strength.md b/Password-Strength.md
index 7ebbac7..4859da7 100644
--- a/Password-Strength.md
+++ b/Password-Strength.md
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ Character Set | Password length | Password length
-- | -- | --
(number of different characters) | for >= 64 bits of entropy | for >= 128 bits of entropy
`0-9` (10) | 20 | 39
+`a-z` (26) | 14 | 28
`a-z0-9` (36) | 13 | 25
`A-Za-z0-9` (62) | 11 | 22
`A-Za-z0-9%$&/...` (95) | 10 | 20
@@ -12,4 +13,4 @@ gocryptfs uses *scrypt* password hashing. The [scrypt paper](https://www.tarsnap
![scrypt-table1](https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/286847/40873575-2b7c6436-6663-11e8-827c-ee327269d826.png)
-So it would cost 43 Billion Dollars to crack a 64-bit password. Adding another alphanumeric character multiplies the cost by 62. \ No newline at end of file
+So it would cost 43 Billion Dollars to crack a 10 chars = 64 bit password. Adding another alphanumeric character multiplies the cost by 62. \ No newline at end of file