List of worst commonly-used passwords released

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Wednesday, January 21, 2015
Los Gatos-based SplashData is out with its new list of the worst passwords and, yes, they're just as bad as you may think.
Los Gatos-based SplashData is out with its new list of the worst passwords and, yes, they're just as bad as you may think.
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LOS GATOS, Calif. -- SplashData is out with its new list of the worst passwords and, yes, they're just as bad as you may think.

The company analyzed the 3 million passwords leaked online last year and came up with the list by finding the most common passwords.

Remember, the harder the password is for you to remember, the more secure it is.

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