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Worst passwords for 2019: '123456' continues to top the list

By Phate Zhang
Dec 19, 2019 at 1:22 PM UTC
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Worst passwords for 2019: '123456' continues to top the list-CnTechPost

To protect the information of individuals or businesses, setting a password has always been one of the most effective methods. But the premise of a valid password is that it is difficult for outsiders to guess.

However, most people still like to use the most common and most guessable network passwords. Therefore, the worst password rankings in 2019 are still dominated by the old face of "123456".

The 100 worst passwords published by SplashData were collected from the password management services SplashID, TeaMSID, and Gpass. The top five worst passwords this year are "123456", "123456789", "qwerty", "password", and "1234567".

Here are the top 15 worst passwords for 2019:

  • 123456
  • 123456789
  • qwerty
  • password
  • 1234567
  • 12345678
  • 12345
  • iloveyou
  • 111111
  • 123123
  • abc123
  • qwerty123
  • 1q2w3e4r
  • admin
  • qwertyuiop

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