It doesn't even really need to be long. It can be long and be deciphered. What it needs is a random combo of caps, lowercase and numbers. And even better if you can include special characters.
I've gotten well over 100 this morning alone. It's all good to say "don't worry", but when you're getting craploads of emails about it, it's definitely annoying. One would think the makers of the forum software would be better prepared.
Same here, about 150 emails in the past hour. I haven't been on this site in years. Does anyone know how to delete your account here? Is it possible, because I looked and couldn't find it anywhere.
Better prepared for what exactly ? The software is doing its job.
People who use OOB software and call themselves entrepreneurs want everything in one big package. Most are disappointed though when they discover that websites are not Chia Pets. You don't just add water and watch it grow. You actually have to do some work and know what you're doing.
Here's a quick question, guys. Why would you NOT want to know that someone failed hacking into your account, considering the prevailing attitudes towards websites who never tell them anything about what they do behind the scenes?
99% of SPAM comes from China. I have no reason for anyone in China to view any content on my servers, so I block all Chinese IP space at the firewall level.
01-31-2013, 08:24 PM
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