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\"\"Are you using passwords like \u201cpassword\u201d or \u201c123456\u201d?<\/strong><\/p>\n

The 2020 Psychology of passwords report from LogMeIn<\/a> has revealed that Australians are taking more risks with weak passwords compared to other countries.<\/span><\/p>\n

The report found that while 90 percent of us are well aware of the dangers of using the same password for everything, 69 percent continue to do it anyway.<\/span><\/p>\n

Additionally 41 percent of aussies feel their accounts aren\u2019t valuable enough to be hacked.\u00a0 Your credit card number may only fetch a few dollars on the dark web, but it\u2019s big business for criminals selling stolen info in bulk.<\/span><\/p>\n

You can read more findings from this report HERE<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Not sure if your passwords are good enough?<\/strong> Y0u can test them at https:\/\/lastpass.com\/howsecure.php<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Are you using passwords like \u201cpassword\u201d or \u201c123456\u201d? The 2020 Psychology of passwords report from LogMeIn has revealed that Australians are taking more risks with weak passwords compared to other countries. 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