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The most popular and weak passwords of 2024 have been named – UNIAN
9 of the 10 most popular passwords can be guessed in less than a second, NordPass experts say.
The developers of the NordPass password manager analyzed 2.5 terabytes of passwords that were publicly available as a result of data leaks in 2024, and compiled the Top 200 most popular and at the same time weak passwords.
The top ten remains virtually unchanged from year to year and consists of the simplest digital combinations that can be cracked in less than a second.
- 123456
- 123456789
- 12345678
- password
- qwerty123
- qwerty1
- 111111
- 12345
- secret
- 123123
The Ukrainian top 10 is not very different from the world one, but the combinations are more sophisticated, although security does not improve from this:
- 123456
- 123456789
- qwerty123
- qwerty
- 12345678
- 111111
- 1234567890
- qwerty1
- 1234567
- 123123
NordPass noted that most of these passwords can be cracked in less than a second. To increase…
