The 25 Most Hackable Passwords

SplashData, the professional password managers, has released a list of the 25 most used and therefore most hackable passwords. We're all guilty of choosing something simple or easy to remember when we first sign up for that email or social media account, but the pros strongly advise opting for a strong password rather than one that's easily recalled.

While some of these are lengthy, it's the proximity of each key stroke that makes them easy to guess. Have a read down through them and see if yours makes the list. If it does, we recommend you change it fairly lively!

1. 123456
2. password
3. 12345678
4. qwerty
5. 12345
6. 123456789
7. football
8. 1234
9. 1234567
10. baseball
11. welcome
12. 1234567890
13. abc123
14. 111111
15. 1qaz2wsx
16. dragon
17. master
18. monkey
19. letmein
20. login
21. princess
22. qwertyuiop
23. solo
24. passw0rd
25. starwars