Worst Practiced Password & Top ten common passowrd
Imperva has released an analysis of worst practiced passwords. Study was done 32 million passwords, were exposed on Rockyou.com website.
Here are top ten commonly used password:
1. 123456
2. 12345
3. 123456789
4. Password
5. iloveyou
6. princess
7. rockyou
8. 1234567
9. 12345678
10. abc123
Key findings:
» About 30% of users chose passwords whose length is equal or below six characters.
» Moreover, almost 60% of users chose their passwords from a limited set of alpha-numeric
characters.
» Nearly 50% of users used names, slang words, dictionary words or trivial passwords (consecutive
digits, adjacent keyboard keys, and

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