Tag: Password
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Glossary Terms
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bcrypt
bcrypt hashes passwords with salts and an adjustable cost factor, making brute-force attacks harder after a data leak.
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Brute Force Attack
A brute force attack tries many password or key combinations automatically until one works, often targeting login and admin panels.
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Hashing
Hashing is a one-way process that turns data into a fixed-length digest for password storage and integrity checks.