{"id":8814,"date":"2022-09-30T05:18:42","date_gmt":"2022-09-30T05:18:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mdr.foobrdigital.com\/?p=8814"},"modified":"2022-09-30T05:18:42","modified_gmt":"2022-09-30T05:18:42","slug":"brute-force-attack","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mudassirbackup.infinitycodestudio.com\/index.php\/2022\/09\/30\/brute-force-attack\/","title":{"rendered":"Brute Force Attack"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>It&#8217;s one of the oldest and most obvious techniques for trying to steal someone\u2019s password, running a software that churns through password options. This can be used in conjunction with information known about the user from OSINT &#8211; Open Source Intelligence.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The best way to mitigate this kind of threat is to use two-factor authentication (2FA), a secondary layer of access detail form a separate source, normally your mobile phone.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Any decent exchange will either enforce or strongly encourage the use of 2FA, but it is important to avoid using text for 2FA, as the next subject explains.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The two most common 2FA providers are Google Authenticator or Authy.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s one of the oldest and most obvious techniques for trying to steal someone\u2019s password, running a software that churns through password options. This can be used in conjunction with information known about the user from OSINT &#8211; Open Source Intelligence. The best way to mitigate this kind of threat is to use two-factor authentication [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[499],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mudassirbackup.infinitycodestudio.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8814"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mudassirbackup.infinitycodestudio.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mudassirbackup.infinitycodestudio.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mudassirbackup.infinitycodestudio.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mudassirbackup.infinitycodestudio.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8814"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mudassirbackup.infinitycodestudio.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8814\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mudassirbackup.infinitycodestudio.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8814"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mudassirbackup.infinitycodestudio.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8814"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mudassirbackup.infinitycodestudio.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8814"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}