What type of passwords do hackers prefer?

Security company SplashData has released a list of the least secure passwords on the global internet.

(VTC News) - Security company SplashData has released a list of the least secure passwords on the global internet.

2014 was a year that saw hackers become increasingly active and effective. Numerous cyberattacks occurred, such as the Sony Pictures hack and ISIS-linked elements hacking US websites.

Faced with the increasing risk of data loss, cybersecurity companies SplashData This provides a list of the least secure passwords on the global internet to remind users to be more careful when setting passwords for their personal accounts.

The issue of data theft is causing a lot of concern for many people.

Accordingly, the sequence "123456" was chosen as the least secure password of 2014. Similar passwords such as "12345", "12345678", "123456789" or "1234" were all in the top 10.

The word "Password" is arguably the easiest and most common to guess; however, in the list of SplashData, It only ranks second on the list of "sensitive" topics.

the Company SplashData They publish these statistics annually and also create password management software. However, the least secure passwords in this year's top 10 list are based on a list of 3,3 million passwords that were stolen in 2014.

Details of SplashData's most vulnerable passwords:

01. 123456
02. password
03. 12345
04. 12345678
05. qwerty
06. 1234567890
07. 1234
08. baseball
09. dragon
10. football
11. 1234567
12. monkey
13. letmein
14. abc123
15. 111111
16. Mustang
17. access
18. shadow
19. master
20. Michael
21. Superman
22. 696969
23. 123123
24. Batman
25. trustno1

Khanh Huy (According to Business Insider)