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Dumb Password Rules @dumbpasswordrules@infosec.exchange · 4d ago

This dumb password rule is from Netflix.

The help page and the password reset page say:

Ihr Passwort muss zwischen 4 und 60 Zeichen lang sein und darf keine Tilde (~) enthalten.

https://dumbpasswordrules.com/sites/netflix/

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Dumb Password Rules @dumbpasswordrules@infosec.exchange · Aug 05, 2026
This dumb password rule is from Apple. Can't contain 3 or more consecutive identical characters, nor can it be more than 63 characters long. https://dumbpasswordrules.com/sites/apple/ #password #passwords #infosec #cybersecurity #dumbpasswordrules
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Dumb Password Rules @dumbpasswordrules@infosec.exchange · Aug 04, 2026
This dumb password rule is from Moose Mobile. Moose mobile is an Australian mobile service provider that imposes poor password requirements. "The password must be of minimum 4 and maximum 15 characters. The Confirm Password field may only contain alpha-numeric characters." https://dumbpasswordrules.com/sites/moose-mobile/ #password #passwords #infosec #cybersecurity #dumbpasswordrules
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Dumb Password Rules @dumbpasswordrules@infosec.exchange · Aug 03, 2026
This dumb password rule is from La Banque Postale. Password must be 6 digits and entered on custom pad. https://dumbpasswordrules.com/sites/la-banque-postale/ #password #passwords #infosec #cybersecurity #dumbpasswordrules
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Dumb Password Rules @dumbpasswordrules@infosec.exchange · Aug 03, 2026
This dumb password rule is from WellStar MyChart. Your password must be between 8 and 20 characters. https://dumbpasswordrules.com/sites/wellstar-mychart/ #password #passwords #infosec #cybersecurity #dumbpasswordrules
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Dumb Password Rules @dumbpasswordrules@infosec.exchange · Jul 31, 2026

This dumb password rule is from GoDaddy.

Some characters are too special.

https://dumbpasswordrules.com/sites/godaddy/

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Dumb Password Rules @dumbpasswordrules@infosec.exchange · Jul 31, 2026

This dumb password rule is from Hetzner.

  • 8 or more characters
  • At least one uppercase and one lowercase letter
  • At least one number or special character

Okay, fair enough, but after putting in a password with some special characters this message appears:

  • Invalid characters, allowed are: A-Z a-z 0-9 ä ö ü ß Ä Ö Ü ^ ! $ % / ( ) = ?...

https://dumbpasswordrules.com/sites/hetzner/

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Dumb Password Rules @dumbpasswordrules@infosec.exchange · Jul 30, 2026
This dumb password rule is from PCPartPicker. There are no rules for passwords. Passwords can be any length (including one character) of any complexity. No password change confirmation emails are sent. https://dumbpasswordrules.com/sites/pcpartpicker/ #password #passwords #infosec #cybersecurity #dumbpasswordrules
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Dumb Password Rules @dumbpasswordrules@infosec.exchange · Jul 29, 2026

This dumb password rule is from Targobank.

Your password must:

  • must not be your username
  • must at least eight characters
  • must contain at least one number character
  • must contain at least one uppercase character and 1 lowercase character
  • must not contain spaces
  • must not contain three identical characters in a row
  • must not conta...

https://dumbpasswordrules.com/sites/targobank/

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Dumb Password Rules @dumbpasswordrules@infosec.exchange · Jul 28, 2026
This dumb password rule is from Credit Union Australia (CUA) Health. Password must be between 7 and 10 characters, contain both an uppercase and a lowercase letter and have at least one number. https://dumbpasswordrules.com/sites/credit-union-australia-cua-health/ #password #passwords #infosec #cybersecurity #dumbpasswordrules
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Dumb Password Rules @dumbpasswordrules@infosec.exchange · Jul 28, 2026

This dumb password rule is from Really Useful Storage Boxes.

  • Have a length between 8 and 20 alphanumeric characters (without accents)
  • Contain at least 1 CAPITAL letter
  • Contain at least 1 lowercase letter
  • Contain at least 1 numeric character
  • Contain at least 1 special character taken from the following list: *$@&()[]{}=#.-!?+/£€%

https://dumbpasswordrules.com/sites/really-useful-storage-boxes/

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Dumb Password Rules @dumbpasswordrules@infosec.exchange · Jul 27, 2026
This dumb password rule is from Combank Digital. Only a staggering 8-12 characters allowed with prescribed selection of special characters. https://dumbpasswordrules.com/sites/combank-digital/ #password #passwords #infosec #cybersecurity #dumbpasswordrules
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Dumb Password Rules @dumbpasswordrules@infosec.exchange · Jul 27, 2026
This dumb password rule is from Twilio. Restriction in inclusion of characters such as 'Twilio' in password. Password must be 16 or more characters & Can't include 3 or more consecutive repeated characters. https://dumbpasswordrules.com/sites/twilio/ #password #passwords #infosec #cybersecurity #dumbpasswordrules
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Dumb Password Rules @dumbpasswordrules@infosec.exchange · Jul 26, 2026

This dumb password rule is from University of Western Australia (Pheme).

Passwords:

  1. Must contain at least 8 characters;
  2. Must contain at least 3 out of 4 types of characters (uppercase letters, lowercase letters, digits, special characters); and
  3. Must not contain "the user's account name or parts of the user's full name that exceed two consecutive characters". ...

https://dumbpasswordrules.com/sites/university-of-western-australia-pheme/

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Dumb Password Rules @dumbpasswordrules@infosec.exchange · Jul 26, 2026

This dumb password rule is from Air France.

  • Between 8 to 12 characters
  • Should contain capital, lowercase letters and numbers

https://dumbpasswordrules.com/sites/air-france/

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Dumb Password Rules @dumbpasswordrules@infosec.exchange · Jul 25, 2026
This dumb password rule is from CAF (French Family Allowance Fund). You have to enter your 8-digit password using this Frenchy keypad. https://dumbpasswordrules.com/sites/caf-french-family-allowance-fund/ #password #passwords #infosec #cybersecurity #dumbpasswordrules
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Dumb Password Rules @dumbpasswordrules@infosec.exchange · Jul 24, 2026
This dumb password rule is from Sephora. Password must be between 6 and 12 characters. No other rules specified. https://dumbpasswordrules.com/sites/sephora/ #password #passwords #infosec #cybersecurity #dumbpasswordrules
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Dumb Password Rules @dumbpasswordrules@infosec.exchange · Jul 23, 2026

This dumb password rule is from KPMG Talent Community.

While stating otherwise, the site actually accepts a backslash in the password and displays a forward slash as the example of the disallowed backslash Password:

  • Must be at least 8 characters long
  • Must contain at least 1 number
  • Must contain at least 1 letter
  • Must contain at least 1 spec...

https://dumbpasswordrules.com/sites/kpmg-talent-community/

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Dumb Password Rules @dumbpasswordrules@infosec.exchange · Jul 23, 2026
This dumb password rule is from Dutch Tax Authorities (Belastingdienst). At least 8 and at most 25 characters, of which at least 3 of the characters were not used in the previous password. No more than 3 of the same characters. At least 1 upper case and 4 lower case characters. No more than 3 special characters. It's not like hashing passwords is a thing or something. https://dumbpasswordrules.com/sites/dutch-tax-authorities-belastingdienst/ #password #passwords #infosec #cybersecurity #dumbpasswordrules
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Dumb Password Rules @dumbpasswordrules@infosec.exchange · Jul 21, 2026
This dumb password rule is from Waze. After you request a password reset and you receive an email with instructions and link to reset your password, you are presented with this password reset form. Your password length is limited between 8 and 16 characters. Additionally the form breaks with an error if you use any special characters... https://dumbpasswordrules.com/sites/waze/ #password #passwords #infosec #cybersecurity #dumbpasswordrules
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