A comparative study of three random password generators

Michael D. Leonhard, Venkat N. Venkatakrishnan · 2007

This paper compares three random password generation schemes, describing and analyzing each. It also reports the results of a small study testing the quality of the passwords generated by the schemes. Qualities discussed include security, memorability, and user affinity. Improvements to the schemes and experiment are suggested.

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