Security password (passcode) became a major issue in the development of the technology world. But how to make sure that the password that we make are not easily compromised by hackers (hackers).

"The hackers will be easily hacked by weak passwords to get your information easier than imagined," he said as quoted PasswordGenie ITP, Monday (10/08/2012).


PaswordGenie recently released infographic that shows the characteristics of the use of weak passwords and general users in cyberspace. Through the data may be obtained several ways to maintain the security of your data.

Most of the users prefer to use the name, date of birth, common words, and other things that is easy to remember as their password, so do not be surprised if the password can be easily hacked. Besides the name of a friend, family member, or a number of other common names, or even a case where the user is using ("qwerty" or "asdfgh").

Although several websites has encouraged users to create passwords longer than six characters, as well as a combination of letters and numbers, in fact PasswordGenie reported that only 30 percent use seven or more characters.

While only 16 percent use rate, 40 percent only use lowercase letters, and only 4 percent of users use special characters consisting of numbers and letters.

Still fresh in our memory as Yahoo and LinkedIn users become victims of burglary accounts, they use the majority of the characters are easy to guess such as "12345", "work", "1233456789", and was among 10 password users are most popular. Even 119 people use the word "sex" as a code to access the site LingkedIn.

From a number of cases and the findings of the data regarding the use of weak passwords on top, this time maybe you should think again and immediately change your access code when using characters that are simple and common words.

Use a password with a variety of numbers and letters are more than six characters that the password is hard to hacked parties who are not responsible.

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