Top Passwords in 2012

chris_meier

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So the top 3 remain unchanged from last year, but I'm a little puzzled by the popularity of "monkey"...

1. password (Unchanged)
2, 123456 (Unchanged)
3. 12345678 (Unchanged)
4. abc123 (Up 1)
5. qwerty (Down 1)
6. monkey (Unchanged)
7. letmein (Up 1)
8. dragon (Up 2)
9. 111111 (Up 3)
10. baseball (Up 1)
11. iloveyou (Up 2)
12. trustno1 (Down 3)
13. 1234567 (Down 6)
14. sunshine (Up 1)
15. master (Down 1)
16. 123123 (Up 4)
17. welcome (New)
18. shadow (Up 1)
19. ashley (Down 3)
20. football (Up 5)
21. jesus (New)
22. michael (Up 2)
23. ninja (New)
24. mustang (New)
25. password1 (New)

Source: Gizmodo
 
I get about 3 laptops a week and people have passwords on that are the same as their usernames...
 
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I can't remember my Win7. Pw. I use finger print recognition to access it. How do I get my password back?
Reminds myself to kick myself in the butt.
Oh hell what was I supposed to do again.
 
I can't remember my Win7. Pw. I use finger print recognition to access it. How do I get my password back?
Reminds myself to kick myself in the butt.
Oh hell what was I supposed to do again.
You can use some special bootdisks to reset it.
 
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