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Did Your Password Make The List?

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As graduate students we have access to many systems, computers and other research devices

Last week, Amichai Shulman the chief technology officer at Imperva (software security company) released the list of most popular passwords among the 32 million passwords stolen by an unknown hacker.

The most striking result of this study? The complete lack of creativity, when it comes to protect the things we most care about. Here’s the list of the 32 most popular passwords:

1. 123456

2. 12345

3. 123456789

4. password

5. iloveyou

6. princess

7. rockyou

8. 1234567

9. 12345678

10. abc123

11. nicole

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