Virginia Tech University conducted a survey with more than 6 crores passwords. Sensational information came in front of it.
Researchers believe that people should be more aware of the need to keep the account safe in the world of technology. According to an international news agency, the most common passwords people have used include:
1. Number of letters or characters in a row such as 'qwerty' or '12345'
2. 'Iloveyou' or 'ihateyou' nationally known short sentences.
3. Many used slang
4. Famous brand names like Coca-Cola, Playboy, LinkedIn
5. Many have used the name of famous movie or favorite football club.
Here is also a list from wikipedia. In the year 2017 the most frequently used passwords are:
It is really difficult to remember that many people now have so many accounts and different passwords.
But having passwords those are easy to guess is terrible.
I really think its quite lazy of people to choose passwords like '12345' or 'abc123'.
I mean, a password is supposed to be something that secures your account and is difficult to guess. Why pick something that random and easy to decipher? You might as well just leave the account without a password.
IMPORTANT TO CARE AND MAINTAIN THE SECURITY OF THE TECHNOLOGICAL PAGES IN WHICH WE FREQUENTLY THANK YOU FOR SHARING FRIEND.
Thank you.
I really think its quite lazy of people to choose passwords like '12345' or 'abc123'.
I mean, a password is supposed to be something that secures your account and is difficult to guess. Why pick something that random and easy to decipher? You might as well just leave the account without a password.
Just my thoughts.
Ha ha lazy people! Right.
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