Three years ago I posted “The Worst Passwords of 2012.”
The use of insecure passwords hasn’t changed very much. Here are the worst passwords of 2015.
The passwords in BOLD were also on the list for 2012 so if you are using one of these passwords then change it now.
1. 123456
2. password
3. 12345678
4. qwerty
5. 12345
6. 123456789
7. football
8. 1234
9. 1234567
10. baseball
11. welcome
12. 1234567890
13. abc123
14. 111111
15. 1qaz2wsx
16. dragon
17. master
18. monkey
19. letmein
20. login
21. princess
22. qwertyuiop
23. solo
24. passw0rd
25. starwars
This is a very helpful comic strip about selecting secure passwords from XKCD.
