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hashworks
on Oct 9, 2021
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Gmail password first character is case insensitive...
Most certainly not. Those systems normally work by A) you providing the old password for verification or B) storing hashes of password substrings.
jhgb
on Oct 9, 2021
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This sounds like a combinatorial explosion situation for longer passwords and longer changes required.
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