credential stuffing

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Bob Mottram 2018-11-22 10:46:56 +00:00
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@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ Free Documentation License".
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<H2>Generated</H2>
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This file last generated Friday, 16 November 2018 11:45AM UTC
This file last generated Thursday, 22 November 2018 10:46AM UTC
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<H2>Glossary</H2>
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[aka "CC"] A set of public licenses similar in spirit to copyleft or open source licenses but whose application is to works other than software, such as documentation, artwork, audio and video content. Creative commons represents the permeation of ideas which began in the free software movement into other areas of society.
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<H4>credential stuffing</H4>
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To maliciously gain access to user accounts by trying lots of usernames and passwords, which are derrived either from lists of commonly used passwords or obtained from previous database leaks. The attacker uses the often valid heuristic that many users will often use the same login credentials on lots of different sites or is just lazy and uses an easy to guess login, such as their email username and password123.
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<H4>creep</H4>
<p>1. v. To advance, grow, or multiply inexorably. In hackish usage this verb has overtones of menace and silliness, evoking the creeping horrors of low-budget monster movies. </p>

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@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ Free Documentation License".
* Generated
This file last generated Friday, 16 November 2018 11:45AM UTC
This file last generated Thursday, 22 November 2018 10:46AM UTC
* Glossary
** (
@ -3201,6 +3201,9 @@ n. The (false) belief that large, innovative software designs can be completely
*** creative commons
[aka "CC"] A set of public licenses similar in spirit to copyleft or open source licenses but whose application is to works other than software, such as documentation, artwork, audio and video content. Creative commons represents the permeation of ideas which began in the free software movement into other areas of society.
*** credential stuffing
To maliciously gain access to user accounts by trying lots of usernames and passwords, which are derrived either from lists of commonly used passwords or obtained from previous database leaks. The attacker uses the often valid heuristic that many users will often use the same login credentials on lots of different sites or is just lazy and uses an easy to guess login, such as their email username and password123.
*** creep
1. v. To advance, grow, or multiply inexorably. In hackish usage this verb has overtones of menace and silliness, evoking the creeping horrors of low-budget monster movies.

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publishername = "My Name"
entries = jargonGetEntries('entries')
jargonToManpage("docs/jargon.1", entries, version, publishername)
jargonToOrgMode("docs/jargon-org.txt", entries, version, publishername)
jargonToOrgMode("docs/jargon.org", entries, version, publishername)
jargonToHTML("docs/jargon.html", entries, version, publishername)