CyberSense
CyberSense Ep. 12 – Credential Stuffing
Hackers use bots to try your leaked passwords on every website. If you reuse passwords, they can break in.
🔐 Full transcript: Your 3-Step Defense Plan
CYBER SENSE ALERT: Credential Stuffing
Hackers use bots to try your leaked passwords on every website. If you reuse passwords, they can break in.
Your 3-Step Defense Plan
USE A PASSWORD MANAGER
This is your #1 tool. It creates and stores a strong, unique password for every account. You only remember one master password.
TURN ON 2FA
Add a second step to logins (like a texted code). Even with your password, a hacker can't get in without this.
CHECK IF YOU'RE ALREADY PAWNED
Go to haveibeenpwned.com (a safe, free site). See if your email is in known data breaches. If it is, change those passwords NOW.
haveibeenpwned.com
A free, trusted site to check if your email has appeared in any known data breaches.
— Declan Hardie, Impact 103