25 world's most worst & hackers friendly web passwords

Published: Sunday, November 20, 2011, 14:08 [IST]

London, Nov 20: There are twenty five such Internet passwords which have been used by Internet users most commonly across the world to logging into their sites and making them more vulnerable to hackers.

According to the list published by SplashaData, an American pasword management data application, the word 'password' has emaerged most used password in the list of 25 worst passwords people commomly used to logging into their various internet accounts.

Morgan Slain, SplashData"s chief executive said to the Telegraph that “Hackers can easily break into many accounts just by repeatedly trying common passwords."

He further said that “Even though people are encouraged to select secure, strong passwords, many people continue to choose weak, easy-to-guess ones, placing themselves at risk from fraud and identity theft."

Following are the 25 worst Internet passwords:

Password

123456

12345678

qwerty

abc123

monkey

1234567

letmein

trustno1

dragon

baseball