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The worst passwords of 2023 are also the most common, "123456" comes in first (www.techspot.com)

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[-] brygphilomena@lemmy.world 89 points 7 months ago

only one – "theworldinyourhand" – is virtually uncrackable. It is the number 173 most common password and would take centuries to guess using brute force.

Not anymore. That would get moved towards the top of the rainbow table now.

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