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News
| www.computerweekly.com
| 08/10/2009

...common Hotmail password was 123456, which appeared 64 times, followed by 123456789, which appeared 18 times. Other common passwords included alberto, iloveyou and 000000. The longest password in the list, at 30 chars long was "lafaroleratropezoooooooooooooo... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2009/10/08/238061/Leaked-Hotmail-passwords-39easily-guessable39.htm

Password burden turns Britons on to fingerprint protection

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| www.computerweekly.com
| 15/09/2008

...possibility of unauthorised access to a laptop or a PC because each individual's fingerprint is unique." The most common passwords 1 Partner's name 2 Own name 3 Birthdate 4 Pet's name 5 Football team 6 "password" 7 Favourite... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2008/09/15/232304/password-burden-turns-britons-on-to-fingerprint-protection.htm

Web users stick to one password, survey reveals

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| www.computerweekly.com
| 10/03/2009

...Users should avoid standard dictionary words and common passwords like "admin" or "1234" as these are easy for...Cluley. The Conficker worm uses lists of 200 common passwords to attempt to access other computers on the network... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2009/03/10/235217/web-users-stick-to-one-password-survey-reveals.htm

Step 1: Guess BIOS passwords yourself

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| www.computerweekly.com
| 02/08/2006

...comprehensive lists. If you know who is/was the user or previous owner of the computer, you should try some common passwords such as their user's name, company name and so on to see if you can get it. Unless you're really into computer... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2006/08/02/217347/step-1-guess-bios-passwords-yourself.htm

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Phished or not, leaked passwords show lazy habits

News
| news.cnet.com
| 09/10/2009

...lazy habits by Elinor Mills Font size Print E-mail Share Post a comment These are the 20 most common passwords based on 10,000 analyzed by Acunetix. (Credit: Acunetix It's still unclear exactly how 20,000... http://news.cnet.com/8301-27080_3-10371499-245.html

Insurers Ponder IT Security as a Competitive Differentiator by Insurance & Technology

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| www.insurancetech.com

Phishing scams don't just fool the ignorant, FBI head Mueller says | MX Logic

pressrelease
| www.mxlogic.com
| 08/10/2009

Stolen Hotmail Data Shows Simple User Passwords - CIO.com - Business Technology Leadership

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| www.cio.com

Stolen Hotmail Data Finds Simple Passwords - Tom's Hardware

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| www.tomshardware.com

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Citrix GoToMyPC Corporate

Whitepaper
| www.theadmins.com
| 20/10/2009

...and contain both letters and numbers. This requirement helps to prevent accounts from being configured with short, common passwords that are easily compromised with a dictionary attack. The longer and more complex the password, the stronger... http://www.theadmins.com/downloads/GoToMyPC.pdf

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