Are you using these followings as your online password?
- Your partner, child, or pet’s name, possibly followed by a 0 or 1 (because they’re always making you use a number, aren’t they?)
- The last 4 digits of your social security number.
- 123 or 1234 or 123456.
- “passwordâ€
- Your city, or college, football team name.
- Date of birth – yours, your partner’s or your child’s.
- “godâ€
- “letmeinâ€
- “moneyâ€
- “loveâ€
Folks at onemansblog reveal how hackers can easily get in your internet account if you have a weak password. Check out “How I’d Hack Your Weak Passwords†by TheMan and learn some useful password tips.
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Posted by hongkiat in Web Tricks , at 04.17.07
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Comments
nikita April 17th, 2007
it’s weAk not weEk
ReplyChris April 17th, 2007
Dude.
what a coincidence. i also wrote on a similar post about creating strong passwords at :
Replyhttp://rangit.com/information-technology/steps-to-create-easy-to-remember-strong-passwords/
hongkiat April 17th, 2007
Chris: Lol, What makes you write such an article all of a sudden?
ReplyDaniel August 5th, 2007
I have to say, that I could not agree with you in 100% regarding , but it’s just my opinion, which could be wrong :)
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