What is a Brute Force Attack? ๐Ÿ”“

by Madhu

What is a Brute Force Attack? ๐Ÿ”“

Imagine trying every single key on a keyring to find the one that unlocks a door.๐Ÿ—๏ธ Thatโ€™s what hackers do with your passwords in a brute force attack!

Letโ€™s break it down in simple terms. ๐Ÿ‘‡

What is a Brute Force Attack?

  • Like trying every key on a keyring until one unlocks the door.

How it Works:

  • Hackers use software to guess passwords quickly. Itโ€™s like trying every key until the door unlocks!
  • The hackers have a database of passwords which can be used in these softwares to guess your password.

Protection Tips:

  • Use strong, unique passwords ๐Ÿ›ก๏ธ
  • Enable two-factor authentication ๐Ÿ”‘

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