Twitter Employees : In July, a small number of Twitter employees fell victim to one of the oldest tricks in the book: phishing.'Using a password manager like Dashlane to keep your information secure-whether you're an individual or a business-will help alleviate the pain of any future breaches or password disasters.'ĭashlane's 'Worst Password Offenders' of 2020, beginning with the worst: 'Just because more of our lives are now online doesn't mean the digital world has become safer-everyone needs to remember proper password hygiene and implement cybersecurity-related best practices,' said Dashlane's Head of IT, Jay Leaf-Clark. Dashlane data shows the average internet user has over 200 digital accounts that require passwords, a figure projected to double to 400 in the next five years. The Worst Password Offenders list serves as an annual reminder for how easy it is to make an internet faux pas, even when we think we're protected. When a hacker gains access to your username or email and password from a single compromised database, they can use that information to access other accounts. In addition, other big names in the world of travel, gaming, and home delivery, also fell victim to hacks. Social networking may have kept us connected in the year of Covid-induced social distancing, but unfortunately Twitter and Zoom (which took the #1 and #2 spots on this year's list) allowed their employees and users to fall victim to cyber attacks by using weak passwords. 3, 2020 /PRNewswire/ - Dashlane today announced its fifth annual list of the year's 'Worst Password Offenders.' As our lives have migrated almost entirely online due to the pandemic, the list highlights the companies and organizations with the most significant password-related mishaps of 2020.

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