Is Leo your Password? Astrology fans, don’t use horoscope star signs for this! Check astro tips

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India (early Vedic period) was one of the pioneers of Astrology. And the enthusiasm for it has not diminished even in modern times. We all have at least once checked our horoscope just to see what the next week will look like. But Astrology fans, please do not make your horoscope star sign your password for the online accounts. It can be very dangerous! Guessing a zodiac sign-based password is one of the few first things any hacker trying to break into your account would do. And once they hack your account, they can not only steal your personal data but also your money. So, here is our astrology tip of the day for you - make your password strong and unique to protect from hackers and scammers. And if you don’t know how to do it, that’s okay. We have shared some tips to make your passwords strong and unique based on a report by Dojo tech. Follow our astro tips to avoid getting hacked.

And to be fair, horoscope star signs are not the only bad passwords. Names are actually the worst passwords you can keep. This recently came out in a report that analyzed UK’s National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) data “on over 100,000 breached passwords” to categorize the most vulnerable passwords that a person can create. And names made it to the top of the list with 3,913 incidents of breaches. Zodiac signs like Aries, Leo, Gemini, Cancer, Scorpio made it to the 20th position on the same list, highlighting how bad a choice they are when it comes to passwords. Besides these, check the worst passwords that you can keep for your account, below.

From Leo to ‘iloveyou’ to iPhone, the list of weak passwords are endless. However, there are some passwords which are weaker than others. Yes, even worse than horoscope based passwords! In fact, these