![]() ![]() Even weirder: number 1 on the Israel top 200 list is “sha256” ( SHA-256 is a hash algorithm/function). For example, number 21 on the top 200 global list is “D1lakiss” (an expression for which no obvious reference can be find online). The various lists also reveal some unusual popular password choices. Also, they like using first names and swear words as passwords.Īs was previously noted by other researchers, language and culture affects how users in different countries choose passwords. The entire list of top 200 most common passwords in 2022 can be viewed here, and the passwords have been also categorized by country to show more localized (poor) choices.Įven a casual survey of each of those lists shows specific tendencies: people choose passwords based on what’s easy (e.g., “qwerty”), what they like (movies, sports, food, fashion brands, artists, etc.), and what’s popular (at the time or in general). Common passwords depend on users’ language and culture According to NordPass’ latest list of top 200 most common passwords in 2022, “password” is the most popular choice, followed by “123456”, “123456789”, “guest” and “ qwerty“.Ģ022 is ending and 2023 is almost upon us, but despite yearly entreaties to users to up their password game, weak and often (re)used passwords are obviously still a problem. ![]()
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