Is this effective at stopping attacks (given that it is public knowledge), or is...

vitamen on Nov 18, 2014 | parent | context | favorite | on: McGill will double your password if you don’t do i...

Is this effective at stopping attacks (given that it is public knowledge), or is it mostly a measure to annoy users into updating their passwords to something less cumbersome?

Cerium on Nov 18, 2014 [–]

I think this is to annoy the users.