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Survey Shows How Stupid People Are With Passwords

Posted by CmdrTaco on from the your-password-is-trustno1 dept.

wiredmikey writes "Another study was released to today that once again shows how careless people really are online. When it comes to safeguarding personal information online, many people don't seem to care very much, or don't think enough about it. In the survey of more than 2,500 people, some interesting and scary trends were revealed in how users handle their online passwords..."

3 of 427 comments (clear)

  1. Uhm... by ihatejobs · · Score: 0, Redundant

    People are stupid. News at 11.

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    Can anyone tell me why 99% of /. users are total assclowns?
  2. hunter2 by hansamurai · · Score: 0, Redundant

    What? ******* isn't good enough for you? I love how the new Slashdot converts your password into asterisks! So convenient!

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    Reviewing just the first hour of video games.
  3. Re:Websites are responsible too by Timmmm · · Score: 0, Redundant

    -10, really really unoriginal.