The password “ji32k7au4a83” has been seen over a hundred times

Post by thaumasiotes » Mon, Mar 04, 2019, 1:37 AM UTC

shubhamjain wrote: post #8

Related story: For some weird reason, I memorized the serial key for a very popular software (I must be fifteen then). Even today, I can recite the 25-letter key without a hitch. And I have used its first ten letters as a password to one of my accounts. Guess what? The password has been used 4000+ times before [1]. It's hard to digest the fact that there are at least a thousand people in the world who did the same th…

Post by shubhamjain » Mon, Mar 04, 2019, 1:48 AM UTC

shawnz wrote: post #11

shubhamjain wrote: post #8

Related story: For some weird reason, I memorized the serial key for a very popular software (I must be fifteen then). Even today, I can recite the 25-letter key without a hitch. And I have used its first ten letters as a password to one of my accounts. Guess what? The password has been used 4000+ times before [1]. It's hard to digest the fact that there are at least a thousand people in the world who did the same th…

Is your password "fckgw rhqq2"?

Post by pkulak » Mon, Mar 04, 2019, 1:52 AM UTC

shubhamjain wrote: post #14

shawnz wrote: post #11

Earlier quoted context omitted.

Is your password "fckgw rhqq2"?

Holy shit! Now that I have changed the password, can you please tell me how did you guess that?

Post by cam_l » Mon, Mar 04, 2019, 1:52 AM UTC

shubhamjain wrote: post #14

shawnz wrote: post #11

Earlier quoted context omitted.

Is your password "fckgw rhqq2"?

Holy shit! Now that I have changed the password, can you please tell me how did you guess that?

Post by walrus01 » Mon, Mar 04, 2019, 1:53 AM UTC

LolWolf wrote: post #15

shubhamjain wrote: post #14

Earlier quoted context omitted.

Holy shit! Now that I have changed the password, can you please tell me how did you guess that?

I am also extremely curious! (I did not have this password, but would love to know why it was so common?)