Credential stuffing

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Cybersecurity - cyber attacks.

Credential stuffing is a cyber attack in which the attackers use previously stolen usernames and passwords to gain unauthorised access to accounts on other platforms.


Vulnerability to credential stuffing attacks can follow sharing passwords or poor practice in creating new passwords.


See also