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It also give you the possibility of filtering out which ones are worth cracking and which ones not


It could also give useful priors for targeted attacks, "Their password is 5 characters, and their daughters name is also 5 characters, let's try variations of that".


Some system accessible to hackers who can see the length of the password /and/ having a single 5 char password has a security of a key under a doormat.


Maybe this is far fetched, but you could get an LLM-based auto-research system to extract these potential relationships




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