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8th October 2009, 09:54
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| Madshrimp  Join Date: May 2002 Location: 7090/Belgium
Posts: 79,021
 |  Stolen Hotmail Data Finds Simple Passwords IDG reports that security researcher Bogdan Calin analyzed the 10,000 stolen Windows Live Hotmail usernames and passwords that were leaked late last week and found that users are still using simple, common and downright stupid passwords. 1. 123456http://www.tomshardware.com/news/hot...l#xtor=RSS-181
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8th October 2009, 13:00
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| Member Join Date: Feb 2009
Posts: 79
  | I thought it was love, sex, secret and god? Seriously though, what did they expect? Im actually surprised that Hotmail even allows passwords without some kind of complexity requirements. |
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8th October 2009, 13:56
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| [M] Reviewer  Join Date: Dec 2008
Posts: 3,209
| ow my password ilovemyself ain't in there... too bad
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