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9% of people use this dangerous PIN — are you one of them?

Tuesday January 28, 2025. 05:41 PM , from BoingBoing
9% of people use this dangerous PIN — are you one of them?
Your four-digit PIN is your secret shield guarding your phone, bank account, and other services — but millions of people are using the exact same code. Of course, 4 digits only allows for 10,000 different PINs, but according to data analyzed by cybersecurity experts and reported in ABC (Australia), people often rely on the same predictable PINs, leaving them vulnerable to hackers and thieves. — Read the rest
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