Most commonly used passwords, If you're using them, please stop

Sometimes passwords are difficult to remember. But those easy-remembered ones are not very safe.

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Date Privacy Source: AAP Image/Dave Hunt

The most widely used password is 12345 while the second place is 123456789.

ABC has listed the top 100 passowrds, here are the top 20. If you're using them, please consider to stop.

Top 100 passwords
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