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One out of every 142 passwords is '123456'

from ZDNet

One out of every 142 passwords is '123456' ZDNet In one of the biggest password re-use studies of its kind, an analysis of more than one billion leaked credentials has discovered that one out of every 142 passwords is the classic "123456" string. The study, carried out last month by computer engineering student Ata Hakçıl, analyzed username and password combinations that leaked online after data breaches at various companies. READ MORE

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