Okta, a huge company in the auth as a service world, had a nasty bug where people with usernames longer than 52 characters could log in without providing the password (as long as there was a previously cached successful login).

https://cybernews.com/security/okta-authentication-vulnerability/

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I haven't seen anyone using 52 characters long username.

My usernames going forward will be two concatenated UUIDs