Adictionary attackis a password-cracking method that systematically tries common words, phrases, and predictable passwords (e.g., "password123", "admin2024") to gain access to an account. Attackers often compile large lists of weak or reused passwords.
Phishingtricks users into revealing passwords but does not systematically test multiple words.
Credential stuffinguses breached passwords rather than guessing from a list.
Social engineeringmanipulates users but does not rely on automated password attempts.
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