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credential stuffing

January 4, 2019 by James Jardine Leave a Comment

What is the difference between Brute Force and Credential Stuffing?

Many people get confused between brute force attacks and credentials stuffing. To help clear this up, here is a simple description of the two. These are both in regards to the login form only. Brute Force Brute force attacks on the login form consist of the attacker having a defined list (called a dictionary) of potential passwords. The attacker will then try each of these defined passwords with each username the attacker is trying to brute force. Put simply, this is a 1 (username) too many … [Read more...] about What is the difference between Brute Force and Credential Stuffing?

Filed Under: Questions Tagged With: application security, AppSec, brute force, credential stuffing, developsec, pen testing, penetration test, pentest, secure development, secure testing, secure training, vulnerability

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