What Not to Use as a Password
Learn which passwords to avoid in order to keep your accounts secure.
3 minutes5 What to avoid
What to avoid
Your date of birth. For example: 15061950
Your name or the name of a loved one. For example: Maria123
Simple sequences of numbers or letters. For example: 123456 or qwerty
Your phone number. For example: 99999999
Easy words that anyone can guess. For example: “password” or “code”
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