![]() ![]() SplashData estimates that no fewer than 10 percent of people “have used at least one of the 25 worst passwords on this year’s list”. Also new among the top 25 are ‘666666’, ‘charlie’, and ‘donald’, among others. Unfortunately, despite oozing oodles of optimism, these passwords don’t inspire much confidence in that the netizens using them cultivate some of the most fundamental cyber-hygiene habits. The coldness of numbers contrasts with some of the next highly-popular choices – ‘sunshine’, ‘iloveyou’ and ‘princess’, with the first and the third of them representing new additions to the list. The next five places are occupied by some of the easiest-to-remember (and guess) assortments of numbers. In fact, these two are stalwarts of the most common passwords, having claimed the first two spots for the fifth year in a row. ![]() The number one spot belongs to ‘123456’, which is followed by another maddeningly obvious choice, ‘password’. Password security company SplashData has released its annual list of the most commonly used passwords on the web. ![]()
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