How Passwords Get Hacked in the Real World - 2023 edition | Will your password get hacked this year?

Passwords are a common form of authentication used to secure online accounts. However, they can also be vulnerable to hacking if they are not properly secured. In the real world, hackers use a variety of methods to gain access to passwords, including guessing, phishing, and using software to crack them. In this video, we will take a look at how passwords are hacked in the real world in the year 2023 and discuss ways to protect your passwords from being compromised. The attacks described include Credential Stuffing, Phishing, Keystroke logging, Local discovery, Extortion and Password spray. Main Points Discussed 00:00 Introduction 00:53 You are not special 02:35 1. Credential Stuffing (Breach replay, list cleaning) 07:20 2. Phishing (Man-in-the-middle, credential interception 11:23 3. Password spraying (Guessing, hammering, low-and-slow) 15:07 4. Keyloggers (Malware, sniffing) 21:05 5. Local discovery (Dumpster diving, physical recon, network scanning) 23:10 6. Extortion (Blackmail, insider threat, forced "extraction") 24:50 7. Out of your control "hack" 26:08 Conclusions My Contact Details Blog: https://cyberwar.ro/ Twitter:   / victorpetrescu