Every year IT security companies evaluate data from databases made available after leaks. With this data it is possible to verify that passwords are the simplest and would be easily deciphered.
For the 2018 ranking, if you were waiting for surprisingly easy new passwords, you will be disappointed that for the fifth consecutive year the password "123456"Is at the top of the list, followed by another non-complex combination:" password ".
If you think it could not get worse, bad passwords continue to evolve, users around the world have been able to make life easier for virtual criminals by using passwords like "111111", "666666" and "654321".
To create the list in question, the Splashdata analyzed more than 5 million passwords. Below is the list with 10 worst 2018 passwords:
1) 123456
2) password
3) 123456789
4) 12345678
5) 12345
6) 111111
7) 1234567
8) sunshine
9) qwerty
10) iloveyou
You can confirm the complete list here, with the 100 worst passwords of the year 2018.
