The Most Commonly Hacked Passwords In 2016 Were... Painfully Obvious
Is yours on the list?
Everyone hates making passwords these days.
With the amount of data hacks that are happening these days, having a strong password has never been more important. But some people just make it way too easy for hackers.
Cybersecurity firm Keeper has released a new study into the most common passwords of 2016.
Here’s the top 25 passwords of 2016. If you spot yours... you might want to change it.
1. 123456
2. 123456789
3. qwerty
4. 12345678
5. 111111
6. 1234567890
7. 1234567
8. password
9. 123123
10. 987654321
11. qwertyuiop
12. mynoob
13. 123321
14. 666666
15. 18atcskd2w
16. 7777777
17. 1q2w3e4r
18. 654321
19. 555555
20. 3rjs1la7qe
21. google
22. 1q2w3e4r5t
23. 123qwe
24. zxcvbnm
25. 1q2w3e