[Xon] Password Tools 3.9.0

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Password Tools 3.2.2 - Password

Password Tools
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This modification mostly follows the principles of Dan Wheelers password strength estimator zxcvbn. It does not weight password strength by their combination of upper/lower letters, special characters and numbers, but on how easy they are to crack in reality.

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3.5.0 - Feature update

• Force global namespace for functions which are known to be optimizable to bytecode in php, or known global functions to avoid a current namespace lookup for the function.
• Add "On login; alert the user if they have a known compromised password" option (default enabled)
• Add "Minimum time between triggering compromised password alerts on login" option (default 24 hours)

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3.6.1 - Feature update

Thanks to @NamePros for sponsoring this update.

• Update compromised password alert text to be less awkward
• On updating passwords, remove any compromised password alerts to avoid user confusion
• Add "Force email two factor authentication on compromised password" option (default disabled)
• Add "Pwned password minimum count (soft)" option.
  This allows a user to change a password to a known compromised value which is under a given number of known hits. This still generates...

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3.6.2

• Reduce queries when triggering forced email 2fa
• Prevent rare DuplicateKeyException when forcing email 2fa and multiple tabs are being used

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3.6.3

• Dramatically reduce redistributable size by trimming unneeded files
• php 8.1 compatibility fix

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3.6.4

• Fix edge case where 32bit php would incorrectly report a very strong password was weak due to bad float to integer truncation.
• Recommend ext-gmp (aka php-gmp) for optimized binomial calculations, which requires php 7.3+

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3.6.5

• Switch back to upstream bjeavons/zxcvbn-php library as it should be fully php 8.1 compatible.
• More 32bit php fixes, Thanks to @NamePros

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thanks to dear member @jessy updated [Xon] Password Tools with a new update entry:

3.7.1

• Require XenForo 2.2+, drop XF2.1 support
• Actually implement cron to prune the pwned password hash cache. Old entries where already being ignored, so this will hopefully just reduce MySQL table bloat
• Fix denial of service attack by preventing too long password which can trigger factorial number of brute force password checks when using Zxcvbn
  • Update new install option defaults to more recommend values:
  • Enforce password complexity for admins
  • Enable "Length check...

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thanks to dear member @jessy updated [Xon] Password Tools with a new update entry:

3.7.3

• Improve detection of admin/automated edits for the "Enforce password complexity for admins" feature.

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thanks to dear member @jessy updated [Xon] Password Tools with a new update entry:

3.7.4

• Fix password checks could incorrectly apply when resetting a user's password

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thanks to dear member @jessy updated [Xon] Password Tools with a new update entry:

changelog

• Fix "Minimum time between triggering compromised password alerts on login" operating in seconds instead of hours
• Fix cases where email 2fa would not be forced enabled on the first login request after a password is discovered as compromised
• Rename various options to be better searchable
• Adjust various option defaults to be more robust.
  • 'Minimum password length' from 8 => 10 characters
  • 'Minimum password strength' from 'very weak' to 'weak'
  • 'Pwned password...

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thanks to dear member @jessy updated [Xon] Password Tools with a new update entry:

changelog

• Require StandardLib v1.18.0+
• Add new "User-group for compromised passwords" option, which adds uses to the selected user-group when it is detected they have a compromised password on login.
  Defaults to disabled. Useful for targeting with notices

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thanks to dear member @jessy updated [Xon] Password Tools with a new update entry:

changelog

• Fix changing user entity while a write is pending in some cases
• Add "Use rejected password fragments in password meter" option (default disabled).
  Take rejected password fragments into consideration when showing the password strength meter to the user.
  Security note: this makes the full list of rejected password fragments visible to end users; ensure that there aren't any sensitive password fragments before enabling.

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thanks to dear member @jessy updated [Xon] Password Tools with a new update entry:

changelog

• Add "Force password reset on compromised password" option
• This option is likely overkill for most sites, and is not generally recommended

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