"Admin" was the most-commonly used password in the U.S. between September 2024 and September 2025, NordPass found.

NordPass's list of the top 200 most common passwords highlights cause for serious concern when it comes to online security.

Passkeys are becoming increasingly common and, thankfully, easier to use. 1Password can now be set as your default passkey manager in Windows 11. Other password manager apps should follow suit.

Billions of exposed passwords and email addresses are now searchable on HaveIBeenPwned and you should check yours now.

Young and old are equally bad at protecting online content with 'password' the third most-used security phrase and the third ...