[DeTomaso] NPC - question about "passwords"

Dave davel at emspace.com
Mon Mar 14 14:00:58 EDT 2016


Agreed. I zip the thumb drive with 32 bit encrypt.

On 3/14/2016 3:56 AM, Will Kooiman wrote:
> I use KeePass, which is similar to CipherShed, and VeraCrypt as Terry
> mentioned.
>
> Encryption with Excel is very easy to break.  If someone gets your
> spreadsheet, they can download a tool on the Internet and get into your
> file.
>
> They might be able to do the same with KeePass, but it¹s much harder.
>
> Tools like KeePass have 1 password for the file, and then once you¹re in,
> you see a list of entries with URL, username, password.
>
>
> On 3/13/16, 10:42 PM, "DeTomaso on behalf of Dave"
> <detomaso-bounces at poca.com on behalf of davel at emspace.com> wrote:
>
>> That's my method.
>> I have an excel spreadsheet with about 250 ID and password sets.
>> I keep it encrypted on a thumb drive and backed up with another thumb
>> drive.
>> dave
>>
>> On 3/13/2016 5:48 PM, Joseph F. Byrd, Jr. wrote:
>>> Since I normally have to request a password change from a site, I'll
>>> forward
>>> the email they send for the PW change back to myself and somewhere in
>>> their
>>> message replace a word with my password.  These emails get put in a
>>> separate
>>> folder so I can search them when needed.
>>>
>>> More recently, I made up a networth spread sheet with account
>>> information
>>> with a hidden column and PW in code.  Bad thing is, the excel file is
>>> passward protected and I have to remember that one
>>>
>>> When I was working, there were three systems that required different
>>> format
>>> PWs that had to be changed every 60 days.
>>>
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: DeTomaso [mailto:detomaso-bounces at poca.com] On Behalf Of Bill
>>> Lewis
>>> Sent: Sunday, March 13, 2016 20:09 PM
>>> To: POCA email Forum
>>> Subject: [DeTomaso] NPC - question about "passwords"
>>>
>>> I have a page full of websites, etc., and their Passwords - and I am
>>> not a
>>> heavy computer user.  How do you'll keep track of all the passwords
>>> that is
>>> needed in the modern world.   Thanks, BILL L
>>>
>>>
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