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CY0-001 · Question #91

Global IPs attempt logins against thousands of accounts with known breached credentials. What attack is occurring?

The correct answer is B. Credential stuffing. Credential stuffing uses leaked username-password pairs.

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Question

Global IPs attempt logins against thousands of accounts with known breached credentials. What attack is occurring?

Options

  • APassword spraying
  • BCredential stuffing
  • CDDoS
  • DSQL injection

How the community answered

(30 responses)
  • A
    3% (1)
  • B
    87% (26)
  • C
    7% (2)
  • D
    3% (1)

Explanation

Credential stuffing uses leaked username-password pairs.

Topics

#credential stuffing#authentication attacks#account takeover#breached credentials

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