Turns out superhero names make for not-so-super passwords. — Background vector created by macrovector - www.freepik.com
While superheroes are expected to keep the world safe in the movies, in real life they do a poor job of keeping accounts safe when used as passwords, a cybersecurity study finds.
Mozilla, the tech company behind the Firefox browser, reports that superhero names have become quite popular, yet make for weak passwords.
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