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@@ -71,6 +71,10 @@ end of the password, 1.7 bits for each part in the middle of a password and noth for the part at the beginning. This gives similar results compared to the CoffeeScript version when there are 4 or less parts, but will differ significantly when there are many parts (which is likely to be a rare occurrence). +* Only the first 100 characters of a password are used in the full entropy estimation calculation. +This length is given by the ZXCVBN_DETAIL_LEN preprocessor macro and can be altered on the +compiler command line. The remaining characters are given a low entropy value, roughly equivalent +to incrementing sequence of the same length. ## References |