▲ 50 ▼ What do you guys think? Would this greatly decrease your chances of being hacked? (cdn.lifehack.org) submitted 9 months ago by TehBamski@lemmy.world to c/cybersecuritymemes@lemmy.world 41 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] harcesz@szmer.info 11 points 9 months ago* (3 children) U people use passwords without the full utf8 table? permalink fedilink source hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] protogen420@lemmy.blahaj.zone 5 points 9 months ago I once tried using null on my password, went as well as expected permalink fedilink source parent [–] bjoern_tantau@swg-empire.de 1 point 9 months ago (1 child) That's all fine and dandy until your app decides to default to ISO-8859-1. Happened at work. Customers could log in via web or use an email client. On the website we used UTF-8. But depending on operating system settings the email client would use UTF-8 or windows-1252 or iso-8859-15 or for our international customers some even more obscure (to us) ones. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] harcesz@szmer.info 3 points 9 months ago As a native of language that falls into two different windows charesets, the iso and utf I support death penalty for anyone still not using utf8 for everything and everywhere. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] protogen420@lemmy.blahaj.zone 5 points 9 months ago I once tried using null on my password, went as well as expected permalink fedilink source parent
[–] bjoern_tantau@swg-empire.de 1 point 9 months ago (1 child) That's all fine and dandy until your app decides to default to ISO-8859-1. Happened at work. Customers could log in via web or use an email client. On the website we used UTF-8. But depending on operating system settings the email client would use UTF-8 or windows-1252 or iso-8859-15 or for our international customers some even more obscure (to us) ones. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] harcesz@szmer.info 3 points 9 months ago As a native of language that falls into two different windows charesets, the iso and utf I support death penalty for anyone still not using utf8 for everything and everywhere. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] harcesz@szmer.info 3 points 9 months ago As a native of language that falls into two different windows charesets, the iso and utf I support death penalty for anyone still not using utf8 for everything and everywhere. permalink fedilink source parent