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How Secure Are Your Passwords?

March 1st 2010 01:21
As reported on CXO, 32 million passwords were exposed last month in the breach of social media application developer RockYou.
It exposed an alarming number of easy to crack passwords employed by users.

The data found that the most common user passwords were:

1. 123456
2. 12345
3. 123456789
4. Password
5. iloveyou
6. princess
7. rockyou
8. 1234567
9. 12345678
10. abc123

The info graphic below might help you decide what sort of passwords you should be using!

Click the image to open a larger version.


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Comment by Anonymous

March 24th 2010 13:08
Now the unbreakable passwords are breakable to people to this.

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