SplashData has just released it’s annual worst password list and below are the top 25 worst passwords people came up with in 2014.
The data is analyzed from over 3.3 million password leaks that the folks at SplashData got their hands on in that same year.
Some of these passwords are hilarious.
1. 123456
2. password
3. 12345
4. 12345678
5. qwerty
6. 123456789
7. 1234
8. baseball
9. dragon
10. football
11. 1234567
12. monkey
13. letmein
14. abc123
15. 111111
16. mustang
17. access
18. shadow
19. master
20. michael
21. superman
22. 696969
23. 123123
24. batman
25. trustno1
Top cyber security experts forwarn that the harder a password is to remember, the more secure it is. But personally I find that would make
me hit the “forgot password” link more often than I would like to.
