NordPass Reveals 2024's Most Common Weak Passwords

The annual list highlights the persistence of easy-to-crack passwords like '123456' and 'password,' urging users to enhance their online security.

NordPass's 2024 list shows '123456' as the most common password globally, followed by '123456789' and '12345678.'
The analysis includes data from 44 countries, revealing variations in popular weak passwords by region.
Common passwords like 'iloveyou,' 'secret,' and 'abc123' remain prevalent, posing significant security risks.
The report emphasizes the ease with which these passwords can be cracked, often in less than a second.
Users are encouraged to use stronger passwords or consider password managers to improve their online security.