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Lists of the 10 most commonly used, unsecure passwords from 2007 and 2018, demonstrating how many users continue to make themselves vulnerable to hacking. Is your password on these lists?

Common Unsecure Passwords

Ten Most Common Bad Passwords in 2018

  1. 123456
  2. password
  3. 123456789
  4. 12345678
  5. 12345
  6. 111111
  7. 1234567
  8. sunshine
  9. qwerty
  10. iloveyou

Source: digitalSource.com, 2019

Ten Most Common Bad Passwords in 2007

  1. password
  2. 123456
  3. qwerty
  4. abc123
  5. letmein
  6. monkey
  7. myspace1
  8. password1
  9. blink182
  10. (user first name)

Source: inTechnology.com, 2007



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