123456 is Most Common Hotmail Password

A researcher who examined 10,000 Hotmail, MSN and Live.com passwords that were recently exposed online has published an analysis of the list and found that “123456″ was the most commonly used password, appearing 64 times.  Read the full story [Kim Zetter/Wired Threat Level]  More from Dancho Danchev [zdnet.com]

A researcher who examined 10,000 Hotmail, MSN and Live.com passwords that were recently exposed online has published an analysis of the list and found that “123456″ was the most commonly used password, appearing 64 times.  Read the full story [Kim Zetter/Wired Threat Level]  More from Dancho Danchev [zdnet.com]

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