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Will we EVER learn? '123456' and 'password' are among the most popular passwords used by CEOs
2 years, 8 months ago

Will we EVER learn? '123456' and 'password' are among the most popular passwords used by CEOs

Daily Mail  

It's something that we're all regularly warned about, but it seems that even top executives are still using passwords that are very easy to guess. New research by NordPass has revealed the most popular passwords used by CEOs – with '123456' and 'password' continuing to top the list. New research by NordPass has revealed the most popular passwords used by …

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NordPass Report Says '123456' Most Used Password of 2020, Followed By '123456789' and 'picture1'
4 years, 1 month ago

NordPass Report Says '123456' Most Used Password of 2020, Followed By '123456789' and 'picture1'

News 18  

Known password manager NordPass has launched its annual report where the company has revealed the most used passwords of 2020. In its report, NordPass said that ‘123456’ was the most common password in 2020 and that it was breached more than 23 million times. Now, the report indicates that things have not changed much since 2015, as back then a …

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Millions in this digital world still use '123456' as their password
5 years, 8 months ago

Millions in this digital world still use '123456' as their password

Live Mint  

When it comes to using passwords in this increasingly digital world, are people simply too lazy to use strong ones and consistently change them, or is it that generating a strong password is a very hard task? According to Troy Hunt, "Making good password choices is the single biggest control consumers have over their own personal security posture." Consumers often …

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Millions of people are still using passwords like '123456' or 'qwerty': Study
5 years, 8 months ago

Millions of people are still using passwords like '123456' or 'qwerty': Study

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Top of the list was 123456, appearing in more than 23 million passwords. Millions of people are still using easy-to-guess passwords like “123456” and “qwerty” on sensitive accounts, a study has found. The NCSC said people should string three random but memorable words together to use as a strong password. For its first cyber-survey, the NCSC analysed public databases of …

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