A recent data list by NordPass shows that millions of people are still using extremely weak passwords for their various logins across the web. Passwords provide the first line of protection for your computer and personal information. The stronger your password, the less likely you are to have a hacker or malicious software access your information. Some people didn’t get the memo so here is a list of the worst passwords of 2020 according to NordPass and Gizmodo:
- 123456
- 123456789
- picture1
- password
- 12345678
- 111111
- 123123
- 12345
- 1234567890
- senha
- 1234567
- qwerty
- abc123
- Million2
- 000000
- 1234
- iloveyou
- aaron431
- password1
- qqww1122
The password at the number 3 spot – “picture1” is estimated to take only 3 hours to crack! Make sure you’re using strong passwords!