password, 123456, #!comment:, changeme and Fuckyou

[Zehava]

What do these words have in common?

They are the top 5 words used in brute force attempts at guessing passwords, from Microsoft via El Reg.

I've personally seen #1 and #2 on computers we use at the company where I work. We change them whenever we run across one, but who the hell knows how many computers are still on our network with weak local amin passwords.