Business email compromise (BEC) is a category of cybercrime where malicious actors try to manipulate or compromise email accounts within an organization usually trying to gain access to sensitive information or social engineer someone to transfer money. Common examples: One example is Spear Phishing, this is where the malicious actor [...]
Brute force password attacks represent a significant cybersecurity threat, where attackers employ relentless automated methods to gain unauthorized access to user accounts. This article delves into the mechanics of brute force attacks, their implications, and effective strategies to mitigate the risks associated with them. What is a Brute Force Password ...
In the digital age, the security of our online accounts is of paramount importance. Passwords are the first line of defense in protecting our personal information, but unfortunately, they are not impervious to attacks. One particularly nefarious method used by cybercriminals to compromise passwords is the “Rainbow Table Attack.” In ...
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