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CYBER SECURITY: HOW TO PREVENT CREDENTIAL STUFFING ATTACKS

Reported by bbntimes.com

Beware of an emerging security threat: Credential stuffing. This involves bots making high-volume login attempts with stolen user credentials to execute catastrophic account hijacking and takeovers. A credential stuffing attack forced Reddit to reset their user passwords. The company locked users’ account and implored them to reset their passwords and employ a two-way authentication security method. 2019 witnessed the rise of spectacular cyber-attacks.

Read the full article at bbntimes.com