Entropy
More possible combinations mean more resistance against guessing attacks.
A secure password should be closer to random characters than to a memorable word, and it should be unique per service. This browser-side generator lets you adjust length, character classes, ambiguous characters, and entropy-based strength.
More possible combinations mean more resistance against guessing attacks.
Uppercase, lowercase, numbers, and symbols increase the search space.
Reusing one password turns a single breach into a multi-account risk.
Use at least 16 characters when possible. Longer is usually better.
It depends on the service, but symbols increase the character pool and entropy.
For long unique passwords, a password manager is the practical option.
Store passwords in a trusted manager and enable multi-factor authentication where possible.