Although there are constantly mentions about incidents of data leakage due to weak passwords, plenty of people are still not changing them.
The password manager NordPass just made a list of the 200 most commonly used passwords for 2019 and highlighted the 20 passwords that users should not continue to use.
NordPass security expert Chad Hammond said: "In 2019, there were the most data breaches in history, and these cyber incidents have affected billions of Internet users." "Passwords should help protect us Instead of putting our privacy at risk. "
The top 20 worst passwords are as follows:
- 12345
- 123456
- 123456789
- test1
- password
- 12345678
- zinch
- g_czechout
- asdf
- qwerty
- 1234567890
- 1234567
- Aa123456.
- iloveyou
- 1234
- abc123
- 111111
- 123123
- dubsmash
- test
Hammond added: "Most people prefer to use weak passwords rather than trying to remember lengthy and complex passwords. This usually also means that they use the same password for all accounts. If one of them is 'hacked', All other accounts will be compromised. "
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