When Accounts are "Hacked" Due to Poor Passwords, Victims Must Share the Blame
Troy Hunt
NOVEMBER 7, 2018
The first one was about HSBC disclosing a "security incident" which, upon closer inspection, boiled down to this: The security incident that HSBC described in its letter seems to fit the characteristics of brute-force password-guessing attempts, also known as a credentials stuffing attack.
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