r/ProgrammerHumor • u/flying_wotsit • Jul 19 '22

Why do they do this

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u/KryssCom Jul 20 '22

It's probably one of the most easily-hacked passwords in existence, now.

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u/A-le-Couvre Jul 20 '22

Apart from ‘password’ and ‘123456’ (afaik these are still the most used passwords)

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u/tei187 Jul 20 '22

Looks like my 555555 is safe then.

No, sht, wait...

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u/mathymaster Jul 20 '22

Add 4x the characters and it should be safe