password reuse
0001-01-01
Password reuse is the practice of using the same password for multiple accounts.
Password reuse is very common, but should be avoided because if one ...
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password spraying
0001-01-01
password spraying is a cyberattack where the attacker uses one password against several accounts.
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password theft
0001-01-01
passwords can be stolen in a number of ways and abused by an attacker.
Some of these techniques may include:
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- shoulder surfing
- keylogger malware ...
passwords.txt on desktop
0001-01-01
Often, users keep plaintext copies of complicated passwords on their desktop or somewhere within their home directory as a makeshift password manager. ...
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Pastebin
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Pastebin is a website that allows users to anonymously store and share plaintext on the internet.
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PasteBin
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patching
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Patching in a systems administration context is the process of applying updates to existing software. This is typically a response to bugs, ...
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PATH
0001-01-01
The PATH environment variable contains a comma-delimited list of directories that the user’s shell or operating system looks for programs.
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Patrick Volkerding
0001-01-01
Patrick Volkerding is the founder of the Slackware Linux Project and is Slackware’s “Benevolent Dictator for Life”. ...
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payload factory
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A payload factory in malware development is a system designed to generate custom payloads.
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