How To Prevent Having Your Passwords Hacked
This is something we all should know this day in age. It happens more than you think here in West Michigan, passwords get hacked and people have major problems to fix because of the issue.
A list was compiled by SplashData.com with the 25 passwords you should never use. If you see a password on this list that you use, go change it. Now.
- password
- 123456
- 12345678
- qwerty
- abc123
- monkey
- 1234567
- letmein
- trustno1
- dragon
- baseball
- 111111
- iloveyou
- master
- sunshine
- ashley
- bailey
- passw0rd (with a zero instead of an "o")
- shadow
- 123123
- 654321
- superman
- qazwsx
- michael
- football
Some of them make me ask, "How are these common?" But in the world of technology and Cyber Crimes who knows what is common and uncommon? Probably the hackers. Be careful and use a password that only you can remember that is more difficult than the easy way out.