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Bad Passwords You Should Probably Avoid

Don’t Be A Qwerty Pants


Forbes

Even though “qwerty” is not a real word and appears to be very complicated, it’s used more than you would believe. No, it’s not the name of a famous cartoon bird that always gets into mischief. It is the term referred to as English keyboards because it comprises the first letters used from the upper-left-most section. In 2011, “qwerty” was the fourth most commonly used password. People are getting wise, but it’s still used way more than it should.