"Admin" was the most-commonly used password in the U.S. between September 2024 and September 2025, NordPass found.

A new report from Nordpass identifies the most commonly used personal and corporate passwords, and they're not that hard to ...

When you create a password, you probably think of something easy to remember — maybe your pet’s name or your birthdate. But ...

For every age bracket, “12345” and “123456” are always on top, but older generations are more likely to use names in their ...

NordPass's list of the top 200 most common passwords highlights cause for serious concern when it comes to online security.

HUNDREDS of millions of internet users are vulnerable to cybercrime as more than half of the world’s most common passwords ...

New research shows the most common passwords are not safe enough to protect individuals' data online, especially among ...

We've all been there. You're trying to create a password for a new account that meets the numerous parameters of a strong ...

Common passwords also vary by generation. The seventh most popular password among Gen-Zers, for instance, is “skibidi.” Gen-Xers, perhaps honoring Archie comics or a 1989 Elvis Costello song, had ...

Protecting Active Directory passwords is key to boosting cyber securityBy Tracy Burrows for Specops Software and Solid8 TechnologiesJohannesburg, 26 Nov 2025 Shantanu Srivastava Most organisations ...

Among a couple of the hinted characteristics of these ancient credentials: They weren’t long, for starters—about eight ...

Experts from Peec AI have analysed 100 million passwords from data breaches over the last six years to reveal the most common words, phrases, and values. Amazingly, '123456' is the most popular number ...