From payment apps to office laptops or computers, we use a password everywhere. In such a situation, some users put a lot of thought into and always remember the password. In the new NordPass Resource Report released this year, it has been found that most users use digital easily. Let us know which password people use the most.
Actually, the most commonly used passwords in India are digital passwords. 123456, 123456789, 111111, and 12345 are the most commonly used in the world. This type of password is most commonly used worldwide. These passwords are very easy and cracking them is also very easy.
Very simple passwords include password names like qwerty, password, dragon, and money. Apart from this, such as asdfghjkl, asdfgh, and 147258369 are used as passwords.
Most used in India
In India, the most used words like 12345, 123456, 123456789, 12345678, india123, 1234567890, 1234567, qwerty, abc123, iloveyou and xxx are used as passwords. It has been told in the report that such password can be cracked in just 1 minute. There is a password india123, which took 17 minutes to crack.
use name as password
The purpose of the report is to make people aware of these passwords. Apart from this, there is no shortage of people in the world who use their name as a password. Not only this, the brand name Onedirection is also a popular name in the form of password and it has started appearing in trending again.
Weak passwords are very dangerous
With the help of weak passwords, people can suffer a lot. Many people may have to suffer a lot due to weak password. In such a situation, many times the account of the users gets hacked.
Keep this in mind while creating a secure password
- Use at least 10 to 15 characters in preparing the password.
- Use numbers with alphabet in this as well.
- Always put an alphabetic capital in the password.
- Special characters like ! Also use @ # $ % ^ & * )
- Where possible, protect the password with OTP as well.
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