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Pixellated Stripper Encourages Stronger Passwords

by Leila Brillson on March 1, 2011 at 04:30 PM

naked passwordThe dweebs at Platform45 think a little pixelated peepshow will be enough to keep negligent surfers from using weak passwords. As your complexity increases, an 8-bit redhead loses her clothing, and eventually -- by combining upper and lower cases, letters and numbers -- ends up fully nude. 'Naked Password' is a bit of script intended for the backend of websites. (Try it out here.) Misogyny aside, the prospect of hacked accounts keeps our passwords strong -- not cartoon booty.

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