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Text used for user authentication to prove identity
A password, sometimes called a passcode, is secret data, typically a string of characters, usually used to confirm a user's identity. Traditionally, passwords
Password
Resistance of a password to being guessed
Password strength is a measure of the effectiveness of a password against guessing or brute-force attacks. In its usual form, it estimates how many trials
Password_strength
American television game shows
Password Plus and Super Password are American TV game shows that aired separately between 1979 and 1989. Both shows were revivals of Password, which originally
Password Plus and Super Password
Password_Plus_and_Super_Password
Function that derives secret keys from a secret value
derives one or more secret keys from a secret value such as a master key, a password, or a passphrase using a pseudorandom function (which typically uses a
Key_derivation_function
Password authentication algorithm
Time-based one-time password (TOTP) is a computer algorithm that generates a one-time password (OTP) using the current time as a source of uniqueness.
Time-based_one-time_password
the most common passwords, discovered in various data breaches. Common passwords are generally not recommended on account of low password strength. In 2025
List of the most common passwords
List_of_the_most_common_passwords
Topics referred to by the same term
information. Password may also refer to: Password (2019 Bangladeshi film), starring Shakib Khan Password (2019 Indian film), starring Dev Password (2019 Nepali
Password_(disambiguation)
Application for storing and managing passwords
A password manager is a software program that prevents password fatigue by automatically generating, autofilling, and storing passwords. They are useful
Password_manager
Password is a board game based on the television game show Password developed by Goodson-Todman Productions. Password is a vocal team game in which all
Password_(game)
Password that can only be used once
one-time password (OTP), also known as a one-time PIN, one-time passcode, one-time authorization code (OTAC) or dynamic password, is a password that is
One-time_password
American television game show
Password is an American television game show. Two teams, each composed of a celebrity and contestant, attempt to convey mystery words to each other using
Password_(American_game_show)
Recovering passwords stored by computer systems
In cryptanalysis and computer security, password cracking is the process of guessing passwords protecting a computer system. A common approach (brute-force
Password_cracking
2023 video game
The Password Game is a 2023 puzzle browser game developed by Neal Agarwal, on the online website neal.fun, where the player creates a password that follows
The_Password_Game
Password cracking dataset
cracking password hashes. Passwords are typically stored not in plain text form, but as hash values. If such a database of hashed passwords falls into
Rainbow_table
Password-based cryptography is the study of password-based key encryption, decryption, and authorization. It generally refers two distinct classes of methods:
Password-based_cryptography
Open competition to select password hash functions
The Password Hashing Competition was an open competition announced in 2013 to select one or more password hash functions that can be recognized as a recommended
Password_Hashing_Competition
Password-based key derivation function
bcrypt is a password-hashing function designed by Niels Provos and David Mazières. It is based on the Blowfish cipher and presented at USENIX in 1999.
Bcrypt
Random data used as an additional input to a hash function
data fed as an additional input to a one-way function that hashes data, a password or passphrase. Salting helps defend against attacks that use precomputed
Salt_(cryptography)
The list below includes the names of notable of password managers with their Wikipedia articles. Password fatigue Comparison of TOTP applications "We Got
List_of_password_managers
Cryptographic network protocol
password) for this access to these computers across a public network in an unsecured way poses a great risk of third parties obtaining the password and
Secure_Shell
Hash function that is suitable for use in cryptography
mathematical operation which is quick to calculate, yet hard to reverse. So password storage and digital signatures benefit from hashes. Even a small change
Cryptographic_hash_function
Augmented password-authenticated key exchange protocol
The Secure Remote Password protocol (SRP) is an augmented password-authenticated key exchange (PAKE) protocol, specifically designed to work around existing
Secure Remote Password protocol
Secure_Remote_Password_protocol
Form of social engineering
image with any forms that request a password. Users of the bank's online services were instructed to enter a password only when they saw the image they
Phishing
Two-step verification app
services using the time-based one-time password (TOTP; specified in RFC 6238) and HMAC-based one-time password (HOTP; specified in RFC 4226), for authenticating
Google_Authenticator
Consumer security website and email alert system
cryptographic hashing) to anonymously verify if a password was leaked without fully disclosing the searched password. This protocol was implemented as a public
Have_I_Been_Pwned?
Computer password management utility
KeePass Password Safe is a free and open-source password manager primarily for Windows. It officially supports macOS and Linux operating systems through
KeePass
Free and open-source password manager by Bruce Schneier
Password Safe is a free and open-source password manager program originally written for Microsoft Windows but supporting a wide array of operating systems
Password_Safe
Process by which an individual gains access to a computer system
authenticating themselves. Typically, user credentials consist of a username and a password. These credentials themselves are sometimes referred to as a login. Modern
Login
Policy covering use of computer passwords
A password policy is a set of rules designed to enhance computer security by encouraging users to employ strong passwords and use them properly. A password
Password_policy
American film
What the F*ck Is My Password? is an upcoming American comedy film directed, produced, and co-written by Steve Pink. It stars Alexander Ludwig, Poppy Liu
What_the_F*ck_Is_My_Password?
Special user account used for system administration
blank password. This poses security risks as local users would be able to access the computer via the built-in administrator account if the password is left
Superuser
Password management software by Apple
Passwords is a password manager application developed by Apple Inc. available for devices running iOS 18, iPadOS 18, macOS Sequoia, and visionOS 2 or
Passwords_(Apple)
Algorithm for creating unique passwords
Master Password is a type of algorithm first implemented by Maarten Billemont for creating unique passwords in a reproducible manner. It differs from traditional
Master_Password_(algorithm)
American radio and television personality (1917–1981)
emcee, and game show host. He hosted various incarnations of the game show Password between 1961 and 1980. Ludden was born on October 5, 1917, in Mineral Point
Allen_Ludden
Interactive key creation in cryptography
In cryptography, a password-authenticated key agreement (PAK) method is an interactive method for two or more parties to establish cryptographic keys based
Password-authenticated key agreement
Password-authenticated_key_agreement
Open-source password management software
Bitwarden is a freemium open-source password management service that is used to store sensitive information, such as website credentials, in an encrypted
Bitwarden
2015 password-based key derivation function
a key derivation function that was selected as the winner of the 2015 Password Hashing Competition. It was designed by Alex Biryukov, Daniel Dinu, and
Argon2
Cryptanalytic method for unauthorized users to access data
negligible. When cracking passwords, this method is very fast when used to check all short passwords, but for longer passwords other methods such as the
Brute-force_attack
Password created with common replacement strategies
A munged password (pronounced /ˈmʌndʒd/) refers to the practice of creating a password with common replacement strategies such as replacing 'S' with '$'
Munged_password
Security feature in Microsoft Office
be protected with a user-provided password. There are two types of passwords that can be set to a document: A password to encrypt a document restricts opening
Microsoft Office password protection
Microsoft_Office_password_protection
Password authentication algorithm
HMAC-based one-time password (HOTP) is a one-time password (OTP) algorithm based upon a hash-based message authentication code (HMAC) . When a client attempts
HMAC-based_one-time_password
Method of negotiating credentials between web server and browser
methods a web server can use to negotiate credentials, such as username or password, with a user's web browser. This can be used to confirm the identity of
Digest_access_authentication
Access control method for the HTTP network communication protocol
for an HTTP user agent (e.g. a web browser) to provide a user name and password when making a request. In basic HTTP authentication, a request contains
Basic_access_authentication
Key derivation function
In cryptography, PBKDF1 and PBKDF2 (Password-Based Key Derivation Function 1 and 2) are key derivation functions with a sliding computational cost, used
PBKDF2
Computer bug exploit caused by invalid data
enter a username and a password to log in to the web site. The (hypothetical) web server code will receive the username and password parameters, and will
Code_injection
Password for devices on factory default settings
Where a device needs a username and/or password to log in, a default password is usually provided to access the device during its initial setup, or after
Default_password
Techniques to protect against brute-force attack
stretching techniques are used to make a possibly weak key, typically a password or passphrase, more secure against a brute-force attack by increasing the
Key_stretching
Word processor
editing process. Three password types can be set in Microsoft Word: Password to open a document Password to modify a document Password restricting formatting
Microsoft_Word
American television game show
Million Dollar Password is an updated version of the game show Password on CBS, which was hosted by Regis Philbin and ran from June 1, 2008, to June 14
Million_Dollar_Password
Windows password editing utility on Linux
chntpw or Offline Windows Password & Registry Editor is a software utility for resetting or blanking local passwords used by Windows NT operating systems
Chntpw
Method of computer access control
third party that may have been able to discover, for example, a single password. Usage of MFA has increased in recent years. Security issues which can
Multi-factor_authentication
Password management software
zero-knowledge security and encryption software covering functions such as password and passkey management, secrets management, privileged access management
Keeper_(password_manager)
Hacking technique
user's password, instead of requiring the associated plaintext password as is normally the case. It replaces the need for stealing the plaintext password to
Pass_the_hash
Password-based key derivation function
function used for password hashing on Fedora Linux, Debian, Ubuntu, and Arch Linux. The function is more resistant to offline password-cracking attacks
Yescrypt
2001 thriller movie directed by Dominic Sena
Swordfish is a 2001 American action thriller film directed by Dominic Sena, written by Skip Woods, produced by Joel Silver, and starring John Travolta
Swordfish_(film)
Two parties authenticating each other at the same time
authentication can be accomplished with two types of credentials: usernames and passwords, and public key certificates. Mutual authentication is often employed
Mutual_authentication
Program that generates password from random number generator
A random password generator is a software program or hardware device that takes input from a random or pseudo-random number generator and automatically
Random_password_generator
Windows database that stores users' passwords
Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows 7, 8.1, 10 and 11 that stores users' passwords. It can be used to authenticate local and remote users. Beginning with
Security_Account_Manager
Web browser developed by Google
including a master password to prevent casual access to a user's passwords. Chrome developers have indicated that a master password does not provide real
Google_Chrome
Type of challenge–response authentication
Challenge Response Authentication Mechanism (SCRAM) is a family of modern, password-based challenge–response authentication mechanisms providing authentication
Salted Challenge Response Authentication Mechanism
Salted_Challenge_Response_Authentication_Mechanism
1962 British film by Andrew L. Stone
The Password Is Courage is a 1962 British comedy-drama war film written, produced, and directed by Andrew L. Stone and starring Dirk Bogarde, Maria Perschy
The_Password_Is_Courage
Feeling of people who require excessive passwords
Password fatigue is the feeling experienced by many people who are required to remember an excessive number of passwords as part of their daily routine
Password_fatigue
Technique for defeating password protection using lists of likely possibilities
because many people have a tendency to choose short passwords that are ordinary words or common passwords; or variants obtained, for example, ...by appending
Dictionary_attack
Tool to change passwords on Unix-like OSes
a user's password. The password entered by the user is run through a key derivation function to create a hashed version of the new password, which is
Passwd
Spreadsheet editor by Microsoft
of passwords: Password to open a document Password to modify a document Password to unprotect the worksheet Password to protect workbook Password to protect
Microsoft_Excel
Password management software
LastPass is a password manager application. The standard version of LastPass comes with a web interface, but also includes a browser extension, an app
LastPass
Function computed by two parties that emulates a random oracle
security. These include password-based key derivation, password-based key agreement, password-hardening, untraceable CAPTCHAs, password management, homomorphic
Oblivious pseudorandom function
Oblivious_pseudorandom_function
One-time password software applications
one-time passwords for two-factor authentication (2FA) systems using the time-based one-time password (TOTP), the HMAC-based one-time password (HOTP) algorithms
Comparison of OTP applications
Comparison_of_OTP_applications
Remote Password (TLS-SRP) ciphersuites are a set of cryptographic protocols that provide secure communication based on passwords, using an SRP password-authenticated
TLS-SRP
Command on Unix systems to temporarily assume root privileges
invoking terminal; requiring a password per user or group; requiring re-entry of a password every time or never requiring a password at all for a particular
Sudo
Type of authentication protocol
challenge–response protocol is password authentication, where the challenge is asking for the password and the valid response is the correct password. An adversary who
Challenge–response authentication
Challenge–response_authentication
A graphical password or graphical user authentication is a form of authentication using images rather than letters, digits, or special characters. The
Graphical_password
Password cracking software tool
John the Ripper is a free password cracking software tool. Originally developed for the Unix operating system, it can run on fifteen different platforms
John_the_Ripper
Use of a single password across IT systems
Password synchronization is a process, usually supported by software such as password managers, through which a user maintains a single password across
Password_synchronization
British TV game show (since 1963)
Password is a British panel game show based on the U.S. version of the same name. It originally aired on ITV from 12 March to 10 September 1963, hosted
Password_(British_game_show)
Protocol used by Point-to-Point Protocol
Password Authentication Protocol (PAP) is a password-based authentication protocol used by Point-to-Point Protocol (PPP) to validate users. PAP is specified
Password Authentication Protocol
Password_Authentication_Protocol
Password management software
1Password is a password manager developed by the Canadian software company AgileBits Inc. It supports multiple platforms such as iOS, Android, Windows
1Password
Password management system in macOS
Keychain is a password management system developed by Apple for macOS. It was introduced with Mac OS 8.6, and was included in all subsequent versions of
Keychain_(software)
American-Indian programmer and game designer
for his website, neal.fun, which hosts various browser games such as The Password Game, Draw a perfect circle and Infinite Craft. Many of his games have
Neal_Agarwal
Password recovery technique
Password notification email or password recovery email is a common password recovery technique used by websites. If a user forgets their password, a password
Password_notification_email
Public-key authentication standard
authenticators should do. It solves many of the issues of traditional password-based authentication by verifying the user's identity with digital signatures
WebAuthn
Open-source password management software
KeePassXC (originally KeePassX) is a free and open-source cross-platform password manager. It is built using the Qt toolkit, which allows it to run on Linux
KeePassXC
Form of knowledge-based authentication
A cognitive password is a form of knowledge-based authentication that requires a user to answer a question, presumably something they intrinsically know
Cognitive_password
Method of producing many one-time keys from a single key
chain is a method used to produce many one-time keys from a single key or password. For non-repudiation, a hash function can be applied successively to additional
Hash_chain
Cryptographic protocol
In cryptography, a zero-knowledge password proof (ZKPP) is a type of zero-knowledge proof that allows one party (the prover) to prove to another party
Zero-knowledge_password_proof
2019 Bangladeshi film directed by Malek Afsari
Password is a 2019 Bangladeshi action-thriller film directed by Malek Afsary. The film is produced by Shakib Khan and Mohammad Iqbal, under the banner
Password (2019 Bangladeshi film)
Password_(2019_Bangladeshi_film)
SPEKE (Simple Password Exponential Key Exchange) is a cryptographic method for password-authenticated key agreement. The protocol consists of little more
SPEKE
Passport with embedded microprocessor
A biometric passport (also known as an electronic passport, e-passport or a digital passport) is a passport that has an embedded electronic microprocessor
Biometric_passport
from their password, rather than the whole password, partial passwords help to protect the user from password theft. As only part of the password is revealed
Partial_password
Computer authentication protocol
the secret key generated from the password entered by the user. If the user entered password does not match the password in the AS database, the client's
Kerberos_(protocol)
Web account authentication method
Self-service password reset (SSPR) is defined as any process or technology that allows users who have either forgotten their password or triggered an intruder
Self-service_password_reset
2022 security incident affecting LastPass
Two related security incidents were disclosed by the password manager LastPass in 2022. In the first incident, an attacker accessed parts of LastPass's
2022_LastPass_data_breach
The term, Subsidy Password, is used by Motorola and other handset manufacturers to refer to the 8-digit code (or 16-digit code for phones such as the Motorola
Subsidy_Password
Standard protocol for transferring files over TCP/IP networks
and password, but can connect anonymously if the server is configured to allow it. For secure transmission that protects the username and password, and
File_Transfer_Protocol
American video streaming service
2022, Netflix stated that 100 million households globally were sharing passwords to their account with others, and that Canada and the US accounted for
Netflix
2013 Canadian film
Subconscious Password is a 2013 3-D animated film by Chris Landreth offering an imaginary, comedic look at the inner workings of Landreth's mind, as he
Subconscious_Password
Social networking service owned by Meta Platforms
million passwords of Facebook and Instagram users in plain text. The practice was initially discovered in 2019, though reports indicate passwords were stored
Extension to the Tcl scripting language
wait for a password prompt. send "$my_user_id\r" expect "password:" # Send the password, and then wait for a shell prompt. send "$my_password\r" expect
Expect
Cryptographic secret, not public in contrast to salt
such as a password during hashing with a cryptographic hash function. This value differs from a salt in that it is not stored alongside a password hash, but
Pepper_(cryptography)
Cybersecurity incident
messages among users. The company said it had found no evidence that passwords, birth dates, government IDs, or financial information were involved in
2026_Canvas_data_breach
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Muslim
Wave
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Intellectual
Female
Spanish
 Diminutive form of Spanish Eugènia, XÈNIA means "well born." Compare with another form of Xènia.
Girl/Female
Indian
Worship, Hymns sang in praise of God, Divine fire in ritual
Boy/Male
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Reflection on Consciousness
Girl/Female
Indian
Trustworthy, Faithful
Boy/Male
Hindu
Good luck
Girl/Female
Tamil
Devotion, Firmness
Girl/Female
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian
Beam of Moonlight; Sunlight
Boy/Male
Muslim
Small. Minor. Submissive. Yielding.
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n.
A word to be given before a person is allowed to pass; a watchword; a countersign.
n.
A word given to sentinels, and to such as have occasion to visit the guards, used as a signal by which a friend is known from an enemy, or a person who has a right to pass the watch from one who has not; a countersign; a password.