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Old 01-25-2016, 09:41 PM   #1
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LXer: Thousands of gamers' passwords easily cracked in 3 minutes


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Every year SplashData releases a list of the world's worst passwords, and for the last five years that list hasn't changed much. While the list is an amusing look at password blunders, the real lessons are in how and why those passwords exist in the first place. Salted Hash has collected some raw data in order to help clarify some of these lessons.

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