The passphrase became the most popular password people use in 2022 to protect their accounts. This is stated in the report of the NordPass password manager company, which analyzes passwords in 30 countries.

According to him, the passphrase was most commonly used in Australia, England, and India. The second most popular option was the 123456 number combination, which has been at the top of NordPass’s list of the world’s weakest passwords for the past two years. This year, this password continued to be most popular in Brazil, Indonesia, Italy, Chile, Canada, Colombia, Hungary, Malaysia and other countries. Rounding the top three is a more “complex” combination of numbers – 123456789.

The most popular password in the US was the guest word. [англ. «Гість»] It is the fourth most popular code word in the world. In the fifth row is the combination of consecutive letters in the English keyboard layout – qwerty. This is followed by various simple numeric combinations such as 12345678, 111111, 12345.