Hacksplaining
FeaturesLessonsEnterpriseThe BookOWASP Top 10PCI Compliance
Sign Up
Log In
FeaturesLessonsEnterpriseThe BookOWASP Top 10PCI Compliance Sign Up Log In

User Enumeration

Guessing passwords is harder, but possible. An attacker will use tools to brute-force common passwords, or if your usernames are email addresses, they might use social engineering to trick users into revealing their password.

The Hydra tool being used to guess passwords
Lessons
Glossary
Terms and Conditions
Privacy Policy

© 2026 Hacksplaining Inc. All rights reserved. Questions? Email us at support@hacksplaining.com