[wp-trac] [WordPress Trac] #24078: Remove 'admin' as default username in install

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#24078: Remove 'admin' as default username in install
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 Reporter:  chrisrudzki                 |       Owner:
     Type:  enhancement                 |      Status:  new
 Priority:  normal                      |   Milestone:  Future Release
Component:  Upgrade/Install             |     Version:  3.5
 Severity:  normal                      |  Resolution:
 Keywords:  has-patch commit 3.7-early  |
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Comment (by webvitaly):

 '''+1 for removing 'admin' user by default.'''

 It is easy to make, but it could solve so many security problems.
 More than 90% brute-force attacks targeted to crack 'admin' username.

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