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Imperva Releases Detailed Analysis of 32 Million Breached Consumer Passwords

Data Security Firm's Report Highlights Consumer Susceptibility to Cyber Attack

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Imperva, the leader in Data Security, announced today the release of study analyzing 32 million passwords recently exposed in the Rockyou.com breach. Imperva's Application Defense Center (ADC) analyzed the strength of the passwords in a report, Consumer Password Worst Practices, that analyzes 32 million passwords to help consumers and website administrators identify the most commonly used passwords they should avoid when using social networking or ecommerce sites.

The report can be downloaded at: http://www.imperva.com/ld/password_report.asp (registration not required).

The report identifies the most commonly used passwords:

1. 123456

8. 84083

7. 789305681

5. Jqmtphtt

1. vhjacebe

1. wtwcspzy

8. cbwgrkh

7. 4953736

3. 07993914

21. hpi665

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