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Pulse of Truth@infosec.pubEnglish · 2 months ago

Password reuse is rampant: nearly half of observed user logins are compromised

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Password reuse is rampant: nearly half of observed user logins are compromised

blog.cloudflare.com

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Pulse of Truth@infosec.pubEnglish · 2 months ago

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Nearly half of observed login attempts across websites protected by Cloudflare involved leaked credentials. The pervasive issue of password reuse is enabling automated bot attacks and account takeovers on a massive scale.

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Right… anyone ‘observing’ my login is compromising it.

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