Avoid weak passwords like 'love you shona', hackers crack in 1 second! Create a strong password like this

Today World Password Day is celebrated all over the world, but do you know that people create such common passwords which hackers crack in just a second. Let us tell you how to create a strong password.

World Password Day: Do you know that World Password Day is celebrated every year on the first Thursday of May? If not, then tell that today on May 4, 2023 (Thursday), this day is being celebrated all over the world. Recently NordPass had released a report, in this report it was mentioned that how people are setting weak passwords for online accounts. Along with this, it has also been told that due to these weak passwords, hackers can easily crack them in less than 1 minute.

It has been said in the report of Nordpass that most people are using very simple ie weak passwords. For the information of the people, let us tell you that for the data revealed in this report, analysis of 3 TB data has been done.

After analysis, it has come to the fore that there are about 200 types of passwords which are quite common. On one hand, people are being made aware of cyber security and on the other hand, people are playing with their security by setting weak passwords.

Here is the list of 10 weak passwords used in India

It has been told in the report of NordPass that password, 123456, 12345678, 123456789 are the three such passwords which get cracked in less than 1 second.

It takes a little more time to crack these passwords but they get cracked, bigbasket, it takes 5 minutes to crack this password. Whereas anmol123 password can be cracked in 17 minutes.

It takes 23 minutes for googledummy to crack, while it takes 3 hours for sahilji1's password to crack, while passwords like rohit@9560 can be cracked in 9 days. Not only this, many more similar passwords have been mentioned in this list which are easily cracked.

Do not make this mistake while creating password

Experts say that users make the mistake of setting the same password for each of their accounts, but this should be avoided and a strong password should be created for each account.

Apart from this, the common mistakes people make while creating passwords is that people use common things like mobile number, name and DOB, which makes it even easier for hackers to crack passwords.

How to create a safe password?

While creating a password, the same question revolves in everyone's mind that how to create a strong password? For the information of people, let us tell you that whenever you create a password for your account, create the password by mixing not only small characters but also big characters, numbers and symbols, etc., so that no one can easily crack your password. Could not crack.