- Main point: The annual list of most commonly used passwords shows a change at the top for the first time in three years, with "123456" replacing "password" as the most common.
Key information:
- Password management software maker SplashData started analyzing leaked passwords in 2011.
- In 2013, "123456" replaced "password" at the top of the list due to a hack on Adobe that revealed 130 million passwords.
- Stricture Consulting Group found 1.91 million uses of "123456" in the Adobe hack.
- SplashData compiled the top 25 passwords from various leaked password files.
- The Adobe breach likely contained passwords used over multiple years.
- In 2010, Symantec ranked "123456" as the most common password of all time.
- It's a reminder that many Internet users need to use password managers.
Important details:
- The first two years of the study found "password" was the most common password.
- The latest list was released over the weekend.
- Stricture found 446,162 uses of "123456789" and 345,834 uses of "password" in the Adobe hack.
- Only 43,497 people used the password for Druidia's air shield and President Skroob's luggage.
- SplashData's 10th-most-common password is "adobe123".
- Here is SplashData's list of the top 25 most common passwords in 2013:
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