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Just looking at the haveibeenpwned.com it links to the cryptically poor Adobe password were. I am fascinated by how popular certain passwords are: http://stric
by martin-adams 10y ago
Just looking at the haveibeenpwned.com it links to the cryptically poor Adobe password were. I am fascinated by how popular certain passwords are:
http://stricture-group.com/files/adobe-top100.txt http://stricture-group.com/files/adobe-top100.txt
It appears some random words aren't necessarily random. Words like 'shadow' and '1q2w3e4r'.
Fascinating!
- ben_jones 10y agoYou can probably get even more correlation if you account for "l33tspeak" i.e. swapping letters for numbers that look like them. password => p455w0rd password => passw0rd
- MichaelGG 10y agoDon't forget adding ! or 101 and so on to the end of a password and capitalizing the first letter. "Password1!" is likely to pass complexity and length requirements quite well.
- fuzzywalrus 10y agoThe top ten passwords in the in the adobe hack account for 2.8% of all passwords. About 1/35 used one of ten passwords. That's frightening to think about. Thanks for the share.