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 Post subject: Easy-to-crack passwords
 Post Posted: Thu Jan 21, 2010 10:08 pm 
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Database security firm Imperva analysed the frequency of password disclosed by the breach, prior to publishing a report on Thursday on Consumer Password Worst Practices, a problem illustrated by the top ten passwords thrown up by the RockYou security snafu (below).

1. 123456
2. 12345
3. 123456789
4. Password
5. iloveyou
6. princess
7. rockyou
8. 1234567
9. 12345678
10. abc123


Nicey, all is forgiven. :P

http://www.theregister.co.uk/2010/01/21 ... kyou_hack/

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 Post subject: Re: Easy-to-crack passwords
 Post Posted: Thu Jan 21, 2010 11:29 pm 
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left out "gchq"

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