Tuesday, April 12, 2011

Top 20 Most Common Passwords of All Time

Top 20 most common passwords of all time revealed: ‘123456,’ ‘princess,’ ‘qwerty’
by Joe McKendrick (Jan. 21, 2010)

In the summer of 2009, SmartPlanet colleague John Dodge posted details on the 500 worst passwords of all time.

Now, Imperva has released a list of the 20 most commonly used (and therefore worst) passwords, culled from a hacking incident that took place in December at RockYou.com, a photo-sharing and slideshow site.

Read the full article at SmartPlanet.com

http://www.smartplanet.com/business/blog/business-brains/weakest-passwords-of-all-revealed-in-recent-hacking-incident/4519/

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