The most commonly used dangerous password top 25 list, clearly that there is a trend in passwords for each year



"Password management application"SplashData"Among the passwords used by the Internet users,"Password Top 25 Most Used in 2015We announced.List published in the pastLikewise, simple passwords such as "123456" and "password" are on the top, passwords unique to 2015 are also appearing.

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According to SplashData, the number of passwords that inadvertently leaked in 2015 seems to be more than 2 million, so using these data "a password top 25 most frequently used in 2015" was created It is.

"Password top 25 most frequently used in 2015" is as follows. The numbers in the parenthesis indicate how much the ranking ranged from the ranking of the previous year.

1:123456 (0)
2:Password (0)
3:12345678 (+1)
Four:Qwerty (+1)
Five:12345 (-2)
6:123456789 (0)
7:Football (+3)
8:1234 (-1)
9:1234567 (+ 2)
Ten:Baseball (-2)
11:Welcome (new)
12:1234567890 (new)
13:Abc 123 (+1)
14:111111 (+1)
15:1 qaz 2 ws x (new)
16:Dragon (-7)
17:Master (+ 2)
18:Monkey (-6)
19:Letmein (-6)
20:Login (new)
twenty one:Princess (new)
twenty two:Qwertyuiop (new)
twenty three:Solo (new)
twenty four:Passw0rd (new)
twenty five:Starwars (new)

Looking at the ranking, there seems to be a lot of people using passwords as consecutive numbers in particular, so "63446", "12345678", "12345", "1234", "1234567", "1234567890" I ranked in 25. In addition, it seems to be popular also to passwords which typed in words sequentially typing words such as "password" and "login" that can be associated with a password, or "qwerty" "1qaz2wsx". The interesting thing is that the "football" that ranked 10th in 2014 data ranked up to 7th place in 2015, the "baseball" which was ranked 8th in 2014 ranked 10th in 2015 So, there is a mystery phenomenon that two sports compete in the password world.

ByAnton Fomkin

Also, a word worthy of the ranking of the 2015 edition ranked 25th, "starwars". It can be inferred that it will be the influence of Chapter 1 "Star Wars / Force Awakening" in the new trilogy of Star Wars series published on December 18, 2015. Also in the 23rd place the word "solo" is newly ranked in, probably this word also appears in "Star Wars / Awakening of the Force", the familiar character in the Star Wars series is "Han Solo (Han Solo) "may be coming from. In addition, SplashData comment that "Force may protect Jedi, but security can not be kept."

ByJD Hancock

SplashData points out that "Long passwords are very simple and much longer, but they are worthless as security measures." Indeed, if you look at the longer password that ranked in top 25, you can see that there are many simple things like "1234567890" and "qwertyuiop".

In addition, SplashData recommends "making 12-character passwords", "not using the same password with multiple services", "using password management tool" as a trick to using secure passwords.

in Security, Posted by logu_ii