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2. Password cracking - Wikipedia

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   Password cracking. In cryptanalysis and computer security, password cracking is the process of guessing passwords [ 1] protecting a computer system. A common approach ( brute-force attack) is to repeatedly try guesses for the password and to check them against an available cryptographic hash of the password. [ 2]

3. List of the most common passwords - Wikipedia

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   Since 2011, the firm has published the list based on data examined from millions of passwords leaked in data breaches, mostly in North America and Western Europe, over each year. In the 2016 edition, the 25 most common passwords made up more than 10% of the surveyed passwords, with the most common password of 2016, "123456", making up 4%. [ 5]

4. How to recover a hacked Facebook account - TechCrunch

   techcrunch.com/2022/02/24/facebook-hacked

   This will log you out and will help you further secure your account. Check that you recognize all apps and websites that have access to your Facebook account. Same as above; if there’s something ...

5. Wikipedia:10,000 most common passwords - Wikipedia

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   If your password is on this list of the 10,000 most common passwords, you need a new password. A hacker can use or generate files like this, which may be readily compiled from breaches of sites such as Ashley Madison. Usually, passwords are not tried one-by-one against a system's secure server online; instead, a hacker might manage to gain ...

6. Facebook password stealing software comes packed with a ...

   techcrunch.com/2017/08/10/facebook-password...

   Facebook malware is nothing new, but an emerging threat offers some unique karmic retribution. In an unpublished report, security researchers at Sydney-based LMNTRIX Labs have identified software ...

7. Hacker finds bug that allowed anyone to bypass Facebook 2FA

   techcrunch.com/2023/01/30/facebook-two-factor

   Mänôz found the bug in the Meta Accounts Center last year, and reported it to the company in mid-September. Meta fixed the bug a few days later, and paid Mänôz $27,200 for reporting the bug ...

8. Google removes popular Android apps that stole Facebook passwords

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   Google has pulled nine Android apps that stole Facebook passwords, but only after they'd racked up 5.8 million downloads.

9. Meta warns 1 million Facebook users who installed password ...

   www.engadget.com/meta-warns-malicious-third...

   In the meantime, Facebook is pushing warnings to 1 million people who may have used the apps. The notifications inform users their account info may have been compromised by an app — it doesn’t ...