Most common passwords of 2020 revealed: '123456' most terrible, can be hacked in a second

An annual report by password manr rdPass has revealed that ‘123456' was most commonly used password in 2020 and it has been used more than 23 million times. As per report, password has been exposed 23,597,311 number of times and takes even less than a minute to crack. report reveals  200 most common passwords used in year 2020, ir number of users, time taken to crack it and how many times it has been exposed. 

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As per list, top 20 most used passwords are ‘123456', ‘123456789', ‘picture1', ‘password', ‘12345678', ‘111111', ‘123123', ‘12345', ‘1234567890', ‘senha', ‘1234567', ‘qwerty', ‘abc123', ‘Million2', ‘000000', ‘1234', ‘iloveyou', ‘aaron431', ‘password1', and ‘qqww1122'. Out of se, most passwords take less than a minute to crack. However, ‘picture1', ‘Million2’ and ‘aaron431’ take a total of three hours to crack. ‘Qqww1122’ takes 52 minutes and ‘senha’ takes 10 seconds. 

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report h ar section which included steps to create a strong password. report says, ““password”, “qwerty”, or “123456” are terrible passwords, as y are too easy to crack. Also, refrain from repetitive characters, such as “aaaa” or “123abc”, and under circumstances choose passwords based on personal details that might t be completely confidential, such as your phone number, birth date, or name”.  As per interesting facts that research revealed, last year, “onedirection” came 184th on list. However, this year it was where to be seen. 

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Last year, “Ashley” was most popular name used as a password and came at 26th place. However, this year it dropped to 31st position and name ‘Aaron’ came way beyond it at 18th place. report furr said, “Less than half of passwords (78 of m) were new to 2020 “most popular” list”. 

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