The worst computer passwords of the year

After evaluating five million passwords leaked on the internet, the annual list of worst passwords shows that many of us still use lame passwords

TOP 25 WORST PASSWORDS OF 2018

Rank Password Position (relative to 2017)

1  123456        – (unchanged)
2  password      –
3  123456789     +3 (up)
4  12345678      -1 (down)
5  12345         –
6  111111        • (new)
7  1234567       +1
8  sunshine      •
9  qwerty        -5
10 iloveyou      –
11 princess      •
12 admin         -1
13 welcome       -1
14 666666        •
15 abc123        –
16 football      -7
17 123123        –
18 monkey        -5
19 654321        •
20 !@#$%^&*  •   
21 Charlie       •
22 aa123456      •
23 donald        •
24 password1     •
25 qwerty123     •


Source: SplashData      Picture: Apple       © GRAPHIC NEWS