Top-Common-Passwords

This repository contains a file listing the most commonly used or default passwords, designed for security auditing purposes. This list can assist in identifying weak or default passwords in various system configurations and help in penetration testing by providing a baseline for common passwords.

Usage

This password list can be used for:

• Identifying default or weak passwords in system configurations.
• Security assessments: Assisting penetration testers in testing for common passwords across different environments.

Supported Testing Scenarios

This list is useful in a variety of security testing scenarios, including:

• SSH (Secure Shell): Testing access to remote systems over SSH.
• FTP (File Transfer Protocol): Checking for weak or default FTP credentials.
• Kerbrute: Brute-forcing Kerberos service accounts.
• Admin Panels: Testing access to web-based administrative interfaces.
• Windows Enumeration: Identifying weak passwords on Windows systems.

Important Notice

Use this list responsibly and ensure you have explicit authorization for security testing activities. Unauthorized use of this list may violate legal and ethical guidelines.

File Contents

• Top-common-passwords.txt: The password list, with each password on a new line for easy parsing.

Contribution

Contributions to improve this list are welcome. If you have additional commonly-used passwords or improvements, feel free to submit a pull request.