What is Credential-Stuffing?  And How Bad Actors Use it to Attack You

Author(s):

Karen Austin, CEO, United States Cybersecurity Magazine

What is credential-stuffing

Hackers have increasingly been using a type of cybersecurity attack called credential-stuffing to gain access to your online accounts and steal your personal information.  Credential-stuffing is a form of automated attack that involves hackers using stolen usernames and passwords to gain access to user accounts.  By leveraging large collections of stolen credentials, hackers can quickly … Read more