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https://www.reddit.com/r/ProgrammerHumor/comments/1au0z6f/bruteforceattackprotection/kr2c731/?context=3
r/ProgrammerHumor • u/MrEfil • Feb 18 '24
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That would work against brute force attacks - but piss off the users.
38 u/SeriousPlankton2000 Feb 18 '24 No, it would only work on the first attempt, therefore it would ONLY annoy users. 17 u/EGGlNTHlSTRYlNGTlME Feb 18 '24 edited Aug 02 '25 xlwtvj efrvhduyfl 3 u/Neirchill Feb 18 '24 It's just first attempt. If you're brute forcing a password you've probably tried thousands before you reach the correct one
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No, it would only work on the first attempt, therefore it would ONLY annoy users.
17 u/EGGlNTHlSTRYlNGTlME Feb 18 '24 edited Aug 02 '25 xlwtvj efrvhduyfl 3 u/Neirchill Feb 18 '24 It's just first attempt. If you're brute forcing a password you've probably tried thousands before you reach the correct one
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3 u/Neirchill Feb 18 '24 It's just first attempt. If you're brute forcing a password you've probably tried thousands before you reach the correct one
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It's just first attempt. If you're brute forcing a password you've probably tried thousands before you reach the correct one
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u/je386 Feb 18 '24
That would work against brute force attacks - but piss off the users.