The 20 most popular passwords

Renata Rocha natzilla-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w at public.gmane.org
Tue Jan 26 16:56:56 UTC 2010


On Tue, Jan 26, 2010 at 13:57, Lennart Sorensen
<lsorense-1wCw9BSqJbv44Nm34jS7GywD8/FfD2ys at public.gmane.org> wrote:
> The only
> problem is sites that insist on telling you rules for what your password
> must contain.  That's just stupid because their restrictions actually
> makes the password less secure than what I would have used otherwise

I tried to register a super safe password for my internet banking last
week. After trying a bunch of effective random safe passwords and
being denied, I tried a ridiculous one. It worked.



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