Method for displaying prompting information related to password

Abstract

The invention relates to a method for displaying prompting information related to a password. The method comprises the following steps of: setting prompting information related to a password when the user sets the password; and simultaneously displaying the prompting information (2) related to the password in a dialog window (1) for the user to input the password when the user logs on a computer network or a system. In the invention, the prompting information (2) is preset to be related to the password according to the password content and can help the user to remember the password, for example, a user touring in Guilin makes a friend in a return airplane, uses the pinying of the friend name and the flight number as an account password and uses the landscape of Guilin as the prompting information so that when the user logs on the account, the dialog window displays the information of the landscape of Guilin, and the user can remember the pinying of the friend name and the flight number and rightly input the password.

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【Technical field】 [0001] The invention relates to computer security technology, in particular to a method for displaying prompt information related to a password. 【Background technique】 [0002] When logging into a computer network, computer system, etc., the logged-in user is usually required to enter a user name and password, and the user's identity is verified by checking the user name and password. The user name and password are the user's pass to use the account. If it is cracked, the account may be stolen and incur losses. In order to prevent the password from being easily cracked, some systems will restrict the password set by the user. For example, the password cannot be too short, the password that is the same as the word in the dictionary cannot be used, and the password that is the same as the user's phone number or ID number cannot be used. Some passwords also require that numbers and English letters must be included in the password to increase the complexity of...

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[0002] When logging into an account such as a computer network or computer system, the logged-in user is usually required to enter a user name and password, and the user's identity is verified by checking the user name and password. The user name and password are the user's pass to use the account. If the password is leaked or stolen crack, the account may be stolen and incur losses

In order to prevent the password from being easily cracked by others, some systems will restrict the password set by the user. For example, the password cannot be too short, the password that is the same as the word in the dictionary cannot be used, and the password that is the same as the user's phone number or ID card number cannot be used. Some passwords also require that the password must include numbers and English letters to increase the complexity of the password and reduce the chance of the password being cracked. Although these various restrictions improve the security of the password, it also makes it difficult for users to remember the password

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