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[–] -3 points 3 years ago

Nope. Most services lock you out after 3 failed password attempts for 10-15 minutes. Password cracking would take centuries at that rate.

It worked in the 90s when you could pound the severs for hours/days before even being noticed. Now you’ll just get auto IP banned.

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