The 5 Most Common Passwords

in life •  8 years ago 

Before you get deep in this post, take a moment and try to guess the most common internet password. Don't write it down, just IMAGINE what you think it might be.

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Here's a hint of the most common ones in the '90's (In no particular order):

  1. Love
  2. Secret
  3. God
  4. Sex

According to the 1995 movie Hackers, anyway.

The 5 most prevalent ones right now are none of the above.

Have some fun!

Take a guess.

Got it?

OK!

SURVEY SAYS!

Top 5 Most Common Passwords:

  1. 123456
  2. password
  3. 12345678
  4. qwerty
  5. 12345

My dear Steemians, I know none of you have any of these as your password.

RIGHT?

If you do, sort that out immediately.
Change it before a rogue script makes a move and hacks your affairs, kicking off with the most common passwords in a breach attempt.

Be safe and Steem on 🤗

@scan0017 <------- Follow me. Hack me not. 😘

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People are so predictable when it comes to security checks. We should try to be complex to be secure

Absolutely!
Complex passwords can be a pain, but nothing like trying to salvage the aftermath of a cracked account...

Well... "password" is how they got Podesta.

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@shayne

Ah, the govmint.
Followed.
Powerful @shayne

muh gubmint!

This is powerful. I like it

YOU'RE powerful @mareitumetse !
I like YOU 😀
Thank you for commenting 😊

My pleasure, you are welcome