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https://github.com/qeeqbox/password-spraying

A threat actor may guess the target credentials using a single password with a large set of usernames against the target
https://github.com/qeeqbox/password-spraying

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A threat actor may guess the target credentials using a single password with a large set of usernames against the target

## Example #1
1. Threat actor finds a commonly used passwords
2. Threat actor utilizes the passwords with a list of usernames

## Impact
Vary

## Risk
- Gain unauthorized access

## Redemption
- Increase the password length
- Increase password complexity
- Limit login attempts
- Implement captcha
- Multi-factor authentication

## ID
8456e95b-dae6-44ff-bb2b-75a37e16c0c7

## References
- [wiki](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/brute-force_attack/)