⚜️ Credential stuffing -- it's much simpler than the fancy words imply, and it's simple to prevent.
⚜️ Credential stuffing
Credential stuffing is simply hackers using your stolen login information from one site to try to sign in to other sites. You can prevent it by using unique passwords for every site, ideally managed by a password manager.
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