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August 24, 2012 04:02 am GMT

38% of us Would Rather Clean a Toilet Than Think of New Password [STUDY]


As our existence moves ever more online, digital security gets more important. Prominent breaches of that security show the havoc a determined hacker can wreak upon your personal and professional lives.

But increased security can come at a price -- way too many usernames and passwords to keep track of. If you find yourself overwhelmed by authentication overload, you're not alone.

Some 38% of us think attempting to solve world peace would be a more manageable task than trying to deal with yet another set of login credentials, according to a recent Harris Interactive poll.

Another 38% agreed with the statement, "I would rather do house chores (e.g., my laundry, the dishes, clean th…
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