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Validate Passwort with Javascript
function checkPassword(pass) {
var numbers = pass.match(/\d+/g);
var uppers = pass.match(/[A-Z]/);
var lowers = pass.match(/[a-z]/);
var special = pass.match(/[!@#$%\^&*\+]/);
if (numbers === null || uppers === null || lowers === null || special === null)
valid = false;
if (numbers !== null && uppers !== null && lowers !== null && special !== null)
valid = true;
return valid;
}
function scorePassword(pass) {
var score = 0;
if (!pass)
return score;
// award every unique letter until 5 repetitions
// var letters = new Object();
var letters = {};
for (var i=0; i<pass.length; i++) {
letters[pass[i]] = (letters[pass[i]] || 0) + 1;
score += 5.0 / letters[pass[i]];
}
// bonus points for mixing it up
var variations = {
digits: /\d/.test(pass),
lower: /[a-z]/.test(pass),
upper: /[A-Z]/.test(pass),
nonWords: /\W/.test(pass)
};
variationCount = 0;
for (var check in variations) {
variationCount += (variations[check] === true) ? 1 : 0;
}
score += (variationCount - 1) * 10;
// return parseInt(score);
return parseInt(score, 10);
}
//********************************************************
// run scoring and apply a value to it
//********************************************************
function checkPassStrength(pass) {
var score = scorePassword(pass);
if (score > 79)
return 'excellent';
if (between(score, 60, 79))
return 'strong';
if (between(score, 40, 59))
return 'good';
if (between(score, 21, 39))
return 'weak';
if (score < 21)
return 'poor';
return '';
}
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