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Add password input delay to slow down brute force attacks #542

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@beansgum beansgum commented May 5, 2021

This pr adds a 5 seconds delay after every even password trial and 2 seconds delay for otherwise in an attempt to slow down a brute force attack.
Closes #538

@beansgum beansgum merged commit 893f112 into planetdecred:master May 6, 2021
dcrandroid board automation moved this from Review to Done May 6, 2021
@beansgum beansgum deleted the pass_input_delay branch May 6, 2021 02:27
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Password input delay to resist brute force attacks
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