Top 10 Worst Kinds of Passwords
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10. Famous characters
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9. Sports and sport teams
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7. Common phrases
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5. Your children's names
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4. Nicknames
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3. Keyboard sequences
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2. The word "password"
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1. Number sequences
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In light of the recent Heartbleed bug that has forced almost everyone on the Internet to change their passwords, it's time we revisit what some of the worst passwords used are. A password should be unique to the site you're using it on and should be something that is complicated enough to stump a hacker, but meaningful enough for you to remember.