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It is a pretty good password. Just "hunter" is no good because it has no digits, so of course you'd add a "1"... but wait! It's actually a 2! That's the pro security twist the hackers won't expect.


It will take twice as long to crack, because hackers will have to try all letter combinations ending in 1 first.




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