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Glossary: Security Testing and Awareness Training

Blocklist

Also written: password blocklist, block list

A list of passwords that are never allowed because they are common, already leaked or easy to link to the company. Alex's passcheck.py rejects "password1234567" because it is on one.

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NIST SP 800-63B-4PassphraseCredential management