If you think having 7 to 8 character passwords, will get your account
secured, and makes it so difficult for hackers to find, then you need
think again. Those passwords are now the easiest to crack.
A team of hackers have successfully hack more than 14,800 random
passwords of a list of 16,449 tech sites. According to them, the
success rate for each hacker range from 62% to 90%. Wow! It took one
hacker 60 minutes to cracked 16-character passwords;even hacked those
confusing passwords such as 'qeadzcwrsfxv1331'.
They, however, gave us tips in order to get our accounts secured from
hackers. They said it is imperative for every internet user to have
more than 7 to 8 characters passwords, with upper and lower case.
Also, do not use real names such as Jesus as passwords, these are
easily hacked.
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