Abstract: Did you know that compromised credentials is the most common initial attack vector responsible for 20% of data breaches? This should not be a surprise knowing that many people follow insecure ways of handling passwords including reusing the same password for different accounts. There is no doubt that the majority of people need to rethink their password security. Hackers have been diligent in developing new techniques to steal your information, putting your data, privacy, and cybersecurity at risk. This paper shed some light on the various security threats to your password and the different ways to protect yourself against such threats.
Keywords: password security, cybersecurity, putting your data, privacy.
Title: Password Security Threats and How to Protect Yourself
Author: Tamim Alabdali, Abdulelah Alghamdi
International Journal of Computer Science and Information Technology Research
ISSN 2348-1196 (print), ISSN 2348-120X (online)
Vol. 10, Issue 2, April 2022 - June 2022
Page No: 65-67
Research Publish Journals
Website: www.researchpublish.com
Published Date: 17-May-2022