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Becoming physically immune to brute-force attacks (seirdy.one)
13 points by Seirdy on Jan 13, 2021 | hide | past | favorite | 3 comments




Thanks; updated the article's "Further reading" section with more info.

Diff: https://git.sr.ht/~seirdy/seirdy.one/commit/b60b4782813c6494...


A probability should never be greater than 1.

After trying out B ≥ 2ⁿ distinct passwords, the probability of guessing the correct password is 1.




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