I was on a webinar by Fox Rothschild LLP and the presenter showed listings of the 25 most popular passwords for 2020, 2019 and 2018:
Most-Used Passwords of 2020
- 123456 Unchanged
- 123456789 Unchanged
- picture1 New
- password Unchanged
- 12345678 Up1
- 111111 Up 3
- 123123 Up 3
- 12345 Down 1
- 12345678910 New
- senha New
- qwerty Down 8
- 1234567 Down 7
- abc123 Down 2
- Million2 New
- 000000 New
- 1234 New
- iloveyou Down 9
- aaron431 New
- password1 Up 5
- qqww1122 New
- 123 New
- omgpop New
- 123321 New
- 654321 Down 8
- qwertyuiop Down 10
Most-Used Passwords of 2019
- 123456 Unchanged
- 123456789 Up 1
- qwerty Up 5
- password Down 2
- 1234567 Up 2
- 12345678 Down 1
- 12345 Down 2
- iloveyou Up 2
- 111111 Down 3
- 123123 Up 7
- abc123 Up 4
- qwerty123 Up 13
- 1q2w3e4r New
- admin Down 2
- qwertyuiop New
- 654321 Up 3
- 555555 New
- lovely New
- 7777777 New
- welcome Down 7
- 888888 New
- princess Down 11
- dragon New
- password1 Unchanged
- 123qwe New
Most-Used Passwords of 2018
Common Threats the Company Faces
- 123456 Unchanged
- password Unchanged
- 123456789 Up 3
- 12345678 Down 1
- 12345 Unchanged
- 111111 New
- 1234567 Up 1
- sunshine New
- qwerty Down 5
- iloveyou Unchanged
- princess New
- admin Down 1
- welcome Down 1
- 666666 New
- abc123 Unchanged
- football Down 7
- 123123 Unchanged
- monkey Down 5
- 654321 New
- !@#$%^&* New
- charlie New
- aa123456 New
- donald New
- password1 New
- qwerty123 N
Do you see your on the list?