Thursday, January 23, 2014

Velocity Alert: The 25 Worst Passwords of 2013

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The 25 Worst Passwords of 2013

If you have a sneaking suspicion that your passwords are bad, we have some upsetting news: They probably are. Luckily, SplashData is here to help you change your lazy ways with its annual list of the worst online passwords. See also: The Evolution of the Password — And Why It's Still Far From Safe I mean, we wear computers on our faces now.

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