As verio.com defines it, password is a series of characters that enables someone to access a file, computer or program. Your Control Panel is password protected to prevent unauthorized users from changing your information. The password should be a combination of characters that would be difficult to guess.

In the May 8th issue of the PC Magazine, it has listed the 10 most commonly used passwords online. They are:

1. password
2. 123456
3. qwerty
4. abc123
5. letmein
6. monkey
7. myspace1
8. password1
9. blink182
10. (your first name)

If you are using any of these online passwords in connection with your search engine optimization or for any purpose, it is high time for you to entertain a big change. Your vital information as well as your hard-earned possessions could be at stake. To ensure that you will be creating a unique password, use alphanumeric strategy with six to eight characters.

Still, if you do not have the idea how to do it, download this add-on for FireFox.