![]() The remaining selections of the top 200 were all first names used in different countries around the world. In second place was David, followed by Alex, Maria, Anna, Marco, Antonio, Daniel, and then Andrea, all just actual people’s names. The most common username was ยศกร, which means “title” in Thai. In a blog post published Tuesday, NordPass revealed the top 200 most popular usernames based on research from a white hat hacker. How to secure your email via encryption, password management and more (TechRepublic Premium) Meet the most comprehensive portable cybersecurity device SEE: Social engineering: A cheat sheet for business professionals (free PDF) (TechRepublic) Must-read security coverage But that strategy can leave you vulnerable to compromise, according to a new report from password manager NordPass. But what about your username? If you’re like most people, you likely use your first or full name as your username across various websites. You may take all the right steps to create and maintain secure passwords for your online accounts. For more info, visit our Terms of Use page. This may influence how and where their products appear on our site, but vendors cannot pay to influence the content of our reviews. We may be compensated by vendors who appear on this page through methods such as affiliate links or sponsored partnerships. ![]() But you need to pay attention to your usernames as well, says NordPass. Passwords are the most important factor for securing your accounts.
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