These are the worst passwords in the world: Your account can be hacked, it is used the most in India.
Most Common Password: Recently NordPass has released the list of its annual research ‘Top 200 Most Common Passwords’. In this he has given a list of the most used passwords in 44 countries.
According to the report, the most used password in the world and India is ‘123456’. Whereas ‘123456789’ is the second most used password.
Research has shown that there are 30,18,050 users using these passwords worldwide, out of which about 76981 are Indians.
Easy passwords get hacked quickly
According to research conducted in partnership with NordStellar and NordPass, the most common passwords in the world are the beginning letters of the keyboard.
The most common are ‘qwerty’, ‘1q2w3e4r5t’ and ‘123456789’. The same pattern has been seen most in India also.
But such passwords are easily hacked and it takes less than a second.
According to a study, an Internet user has an average of 168 passwords for personal accounts and 87 passwords for work-related accounts.
Let us tell you, it is difficult for people to handle too many passwords, in such a situation most of the people use easy passwords or phrases.
Thus, common passwords are the most common passwords in the world, even in countries like the Netherlands, Finland, Canada and Lithuania.
This password is also included in the list of top 10 most used passwords in India.
There is also another option in this, the word ‘password’. This word has been included in the list of most used passwords for some years.
This is the second most used password in India. However, the names of Australia and United Kingdom are also quite common in this list.
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