Credential Stuffing: Understanding the Threat and How to Protect Yourself
Credential stuffing is a type of cyber attack that has become increasingly common in recent years. In this attack, hackers use a list of stolen usernames and passwords to gain unauthorized access to multiple accounts. The attacker uses automated software to input the stolen login credentials into various websites and apps, in the hopes that at least some of them will match valid accounts. In this blog post, we will explain what credential stuffing is, why it’s a serious threat, and most importantly, how you can protect yourself from it.