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Passphrase

A passphrase is a sequence of words or other text used to control access to a computer system, program or data. It is similar to a password in usage, but a passphrase is generally longer for added security. Passphrases are often used to control both access to, and the operation of, cryptographic programs and systems, especially those that derive an…

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Security

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Windows support

Unix support

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Passphrase

Nodes48
Edges47
Triples55
Avg. degree1.96
Density0.041667
Components1

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Passphrase

Top relations

has method · 9
Passphrase → Another, English, For, Including, Now, One, Random, The, While
related to Security · 8
Passphrase → An MD5, Considering, English, IamtheCapitanofthePina4, NIST, Pinafore, The, This
related to Unix support · 7
Passphrase → FreeBSD, In, Linux, NetBSD, OpenBSD, Solaris, Unix-like
related to Windows support · 6
Passphrase → If, LM, Microsoft LAN Manager, Windows, Windows NT, Windows XP
related to Compared to passwords · 5
Passphrase → ATM, Logging, Passphrases, PIN, Such
related to Passphrases selection · 3
Passphrase → Long, Not, Typical
is a · 1
Passphrase → sequence of words or other text used to control access to a computer system

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passphrases password security words used key passwords entropy using long example bits found chosen data strength characters dictionary one use

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SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
Passphraseis asequence of words or other text used to control access to a computer system0.90text
using password-authenticated key agreementEnabling a smart-card or PIN for an ATM card where the password datainstance ofLogging onto computer systemsNegotiating keys in an interactive setting0.80text
movie namesinstance oftwo Cambridge University researchers analyzed passphrases from the Amazon PayPhrase system and found that a significant percentage are easy to guess due to common cultural refer…0.80text
sports teamsinstance oftwo Cambridge University researchers analyzed passphrases from the Amazon PayPhrase system and found that a significant percentage are easy to guess due to common cultural refer…0.80text
losing much of the potential of using long passwords.When used in cryptographyinstance oftwo Cambridge University researchers analyzed passphrases from the Amazon PayPhrase system and found that a significant percentage are easy to guess due to common cultural refer…0.80text
commonly the passphrase protects a long machine generated keyinstance oftwo Cambridge University researchers analyzed passphrases from the Amazon PayPhrase system and found that a significant percentage are easy to guess due to common cultural refer…0.80text
and the key protects the datainstance oftwo Cambridge University researchers analyzed passphrases from the Amazon PayPhrase system and found that a significant percentage are easy to guess due to common cultural refer…0.80text
the memory palace.Another is to choose two phrasesinstance ofRandom word sequences may then be memorized using techniques0.80text
turn one into an acronyminstance ofRandom word sequences may then be memorized using techniques0.80text
and include it in the secondinstance ofRandom word sequences may then be memorized using techniques0.80text
making the final passphraseinstance ofRandom word sequences may then be memorized using techniques0.80text
Linuxinstance ofUnix supportIn recent versions of Unix-like operating systems0.80text

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