2014 Worst Codes List released

Source: Internet
Author: User

Although there are many password management software, such as 1Password and LastPass, many users continue to use very simple numbers and letters to form their own passwords. SplashData recently released the 2014 Worst password list, which shows that the worst password for the 2014 year is still 123456.

SplashData has been the worst password for 4 consecutive years, and the organization has counted 3.3 million passwords leaked over 2014 years. These passwords are from North American and Western European users. According to the published list, the second-most-ranked password, followed by 123456, is password, followed by 12345, 12345678, and QWERTY.

12356 and password have been the title of the worst cipher in the past few years. In addition, baseball (baseball), Dragon (Dragon) and football (soccer) are frequently used passwords.

According to the data, SplashData suggests using complex, fickle passwords, such as 1QAZ2WSX and QWERTYUIOP, and advises users not to use their favorite sports, such as Hockery, soccer, etc. Birthdays and years of birth and names are best not used as passwords.

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