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You should never use these passwords: Check the list

India's most popular passwords are laughingly insecure. A report reveal some common passwords, and how much time it takes to crack them.

Moneycontrol News | November 19, 2021 / 13:49 IST
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A 2021 research report by NordPass gives insight into some of the most commonly used passwords by Indians, and the time it take to crack them. (Image: News18 Creative)
A 2021 research report by NordPass gives insight into some of the most commonly used passwords by Indians, and the time it take to crack them. (Image: News18 Creative)
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All these passwords can be cracked in under 1 minute. (Image: News18 Creative)
All these passwords can be cracked in under 1 minute. (Image: News18 Creative)
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Some other common passwords that could be cracked in under 1 second. (Image: News18 Creative)
Some other common passwords that could be cracked in under 1 second. (Image: News18 Creative)
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Choose a combinations of uppercase letters, lowercase letters, numbers and symbols. (Image: News18 Creative)
Choose a combinations of uppercase letters, lowercase letters, numbers and symbols. (Image: News18 Creative)

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