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Many think that passwords with random characters are more secure.

Truth is: "four random common words" make the best password - secure and easy to remembers! 🔒

What is your password strategy?

Here are more facts about passwords and security: 👇
tutanota.com/blog/posts/how-cr

Blort™ 🐀🥋☣️

@Tutanota Seems like this technique could be easily bruteforced by a dictionary attack, despite being a longer number of characters.

Personally (I'm no expert) I use a password manager. Most of my passwords are 128 characters (longer than four average words) that also use special characters, numbers, upper and lower case characters. Using a physical key such as a seems a better way, too.

I love , but the advice in this strip seems kinda out of date.