NordPass, the password management tool from the team behind NordVPN, shared the most used passwords in 2022. According to the 200 most common passwords on the list, we cannot easily give up some of our habits. With this list, it was revealed that many users still use weak passwords to protect their accounts.
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NordPass shared the most commonly used passwords, as well as how long it takes to crack these passwords. At the top of the list this year is the phrase ‘password’, one of the usual suspects. It is stated that this English word, which means password or password, takes less than 1 second to crack. It is stated that the number of people using their passwords as ‘password’ around the world is approximately 5 million.
The second on the list is ‘123456’. This password is followed by ‘123456789’. According to NordPass data, it also takes less than 1 second to crack these passwords. It is worth noting that it also takes less than 1 second to decipher 18 of the top 20 passwords on the list.
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NordPass states that it compiled this list with the help of independent cybersecurity researchers who analyzed a three-terabyte database to produce it. You can find the first 30 rows of the list, which we can describe as both surprising and instructive, below. Our favorite was number 27.
| Arrangement | Password | Password cracking time | Number of uses |
| one | password | < 1 second | 4.929.113 |
| 2 | 123456 | < 1 second | 1,523.537 |
| 3 | 123456789 | < 1 second | 413,056 |
| 4 | guest | 10 seconds | 376,417 |
| 5 | qwerty | < 1 second | 309,679 |
| 6 | 12345678 | < 1 second | 284,946 |
| 7 | 111111 | < 1 second | 229,047 |
| 8 | 12345 | < 1 second | 188,602 |
| 9 | col123456 | 11 seconds | 140,505 |
| 10 | 123123 | < 1 second | 127,762 |
| 11th | 1234567 | < 1 second | 110,279 |
| 12 | 1234 | < 1 second | 106,929 |
| 13 | 1234567890 | < 1 second | 105,189 |
| 14 | 000000 | < 1 second | 102,636 |
| 15 | 555555 | < 1 second | 98,353 |
| 16 | 666666 | < 1 second | 91,274 |
| 17 | 123321 | < 1 second | 83,241 |
| 18 | 654321 | < 1 second | 81,231 |
| 19 | 7777777 | < 1 second | 74,233 |
| 20 | 123 | < 1 second | 60,795 |
| 21 | D1lakiss | 3 hours | 50,181 |
| 22 | 777777 | < 1 second | 48,903 |
| 23 | 110110jp | 3 seconds | 48,265 |
| 24 | 1111 | < 1 second | 47,935 |
| 25 | 987654321 | < 1 second | 46,891 |
| 26 | 121212 | < 1 second | 46,298 |
| 27 | Hidden | 10 seconds | 44,874 |
| 28 | abc123 | < 1 second | 44,587 |
| 29 | 112233 | < 1 second | 43,615 |
| 30 | azerty | < 1 second | 43.101 |
Here are the first 30 rows in the list. For the rest of the list, you can check out NordPass’s website. On the other hand, NordPass recommends choosing a complex password of at least 12 characters, consisting of a variety of upper and lower case letters, symbols, and numbers. If you are undecided about creating a password, you can always choose password generators.
If you use the passwords on this list to protect your accounts, you are in grave danger. That’s why we recommend that you change your password to a stronger variant as soon as possible. So what do you think about the most used passwords in 2022? You can share your views with us in the comments section.