App 3: Password Generator & Checker / Build the password tool
Lesson 1 of 10
What we're building
A security tool with two jobs: generate strong passwords and passphrases, and check how strong a password is. It teaches strings, randomness, functions and real security thinking.
Key points
- Generator: random, long passwords
- Checker: scores and tips
- Never store real passwords in plain files
# 1. Generate a password
# 2. Generate a passphrase
# 3. Check a password
# 4. QuitYour turn
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