The 50 Most Hackable PINs People In Wisconsin Must Stop Using Now

We hear from experts all the time that it's important to careful when choosing a PIN, which is the personal identification number that we use as a security measure for a variety of things.

Four-digit PINs are most commonly used for verifying identity and accessing accounts, such as bank accounts by using debit cards at an ATM, they are also used for many other things, like mobile phone security, home security systems, accessing websites or applications, and more.

However, despite all the warnings about selecting a PIN, a surprising ABC News report shockingly revealed that almost 1 in 10 people are using the same four-digit PIN.

In 2024, the population of Wisconsin was 5.961 million, which means that roughly 596,000 people are currently using the same four-digit PIN for security in Wisconsin alone. That must make hackers very happy.

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So, how do you choose a PIN that reduces your chances of being hacked? Well, a good start would be to look at the ABC News list of the 50 most-used PINs. Hackers likely have this data handy, too, so if you're using a PIN on the list below, you should change it immediately.

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