# Pets' names used as passwords by millions, study finds

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**Tags:** security, via-bbc-news-tech\
**Created:** [10 April 2021 13:14 UTC](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/pets-names-used-as-passwords-by-millions-study-finds/8672 "2021-04-10T13:14:42Z")\
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**Author:** ![davearonson](https://forum.devtalk.com/user_avatar/forum.devtalk.com/davearonson/32/591_2.png) [@davearonson](https://forum.devtalk.com/u/davearonson)\
**Post date:** [15 April 2021 00:12 UTC](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/pets-names-used-as-passwords-by-millions-study-finds/8672/3 "2021-04-15T00:12:56Z")

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This just in! According to the latest research, humans are, by and large, unbelievably stupid!

In other news, physicists at CERN have determined that water is wet, and Generalissimo Francisco Franco is still dead.

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