If Too Many Bad Password Attempts Cause Account Locks, How Do Hackers Hack In?
⌛ Ever wonder why hackers don't get locked out after a few failed password attempts, the way you do? It turns out they rarely even try. I'll describe the sneakier "back door" methods -- data breaches, malware, and phishing -- that hackers use to break into accounts, and what you can do to stop them.⌛ Hackers and brute force
Hackers get locked out of login pages after a few wrong passwords, just like you do. But most hackers don’t guess passwords at your login screen at all. They steal whole databases from other companies, use sneaky software on your computer, or trick you into typing your password on a fake page.
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0:00 If Too Many Bad Password Attempts Cause Account Locks, How Do Hackers Hack In?
1:26 Passwords in rapid succession online
1:38 The “slow” brute force attack
3:03 The “fast” brute force attack
4:09 Malware
4:53 Phishing
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