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This password generator creates passwords that are a random series of words followed by a random series of characters. The words are read in from a dictionary file that contains one word per line. The characters are entered into a text box.

This is based on:

 https://nakedsecurity.sophos.com/2016/08/18/nists-new-password-rules-what-you-need-to-know/

Configuration information is stored in the application data dir:

C:\Users\<USERNAME>\AppData\Roaming\PasswordGen\Configuration.xml

The following items are remembered:

  • Dictionary file
  • Special character list
  • Number of words and characters in the password
  • Number of Passwords generated