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Data Breaches: Why You Should Update Your Old Passwords

Posted on September 30, 2021 by Thomas

Having a strong password is great when it comes to securing your account against traditional brute force and dictionary attacks. However, credential stuffing leverages passwords exposed in data breaches to crack accounts. More information about the different types of authentication … Continue reading →

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How Email Administrators Can Improve Authentication Security

Posted on September 13, 2021 by Thomas

The previous articles about authentication attacks focused on how an end user identifies and protects themselves from authentication attacks. But what about protecting the server itself, and all user accounts, from such attacks? This article goes over what can be … Continue reading →

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What is an Authentication Attack

Posted on August 25, 2021 by Thomas

“My account has been hacked!” It’s probably not the first time that you’ve heard those words, but what exactly does it mean for your account to be hacked? I’m not referring to cases where your Ex guessed your password and … Continue reading →

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