PASSWORD MANAGEMENT AND NEED TO SECURE PASSWORD

#PASSWORD MANAGEMENT NEED TO SECURE!!

    Password is the very important factor to secure your accounts on internet.Password is the authentication method for the user to access the services and  to access goods and services on web world.
BUT JUST HAVING PASSWORD FOR YOUR ACCOUNTS IS NOT SUFFICIENT TO BE SECURE !!!

    Cyber security experts says that ,just having password to your any account is the GOOD NEWS for hackers.Question might be come into mind that "How its possible ?" "I put my password very strong,no one can guess"...........REALLY
    Hackers or Cyber Criminals have to techniques to hack or crack any password.They use techniques called Brute-force attack to crack password.

In Brute force attack hacker have the word list of millions of passwords and he matches each and every password combination to match up with your password on login forms.Hackers uses this techniques on Website's admin login panel,login pages,on windows password etc.

How hackers get your password??

Hackers uses different techniques to get your password like..
  • Phishing attack
  • Social Engineering Attack
  • Brute Force and dictionary Attack
  • Keylogger dumping Attack
These are the most probably implementing attacks by the Cyber Criminals.In phishing attack hacker sends the malicious link to the victim and tricking the victim to enter his login  credentials like user id and password.The login page looks exactly same as actual login page.
In social engineering attack hacker or attacker uses his social skills like Communication skill,personality,talking tricks to play with victims mind.Victim assume that this guy is very natural but hacker uses his skills to fool victim.
In keylogger dumping attack hacker install the malicious software into the victims computer or device.This software keep watch on every keyboard typing on your machine.This attack is very famous attack to get any one else password.
  Most of the people uses same password to their all accounts.If any one password is hacked then your all accounts associated with it is compromised.

How to secure from password attack??

Their are many good practices to keep your password safe and secure.
  • Using different password to different different accounts:
  • Making of password must contain numbers,alphabets and special character.
  • Avoid  to enter your password to malicious sites.Try to avoid login with google account or login with Facebook account on any malicious site.
  • Always use 2FA (2 Factor Authentication) method.Even if hacker get your password still he will not able to access your account.
  • Instead of keep writing your secrete password on your personal notebook ,use password management tools to keep different passwords in encrypted format.
  • Try to avoid password contains your name,family members name, GF/BF name,any dictionary word(like eating,run,love,press and millions of words),simple number pattern.
  • Use salting to your password  so that hacker never get your real password.
For more about windows password security visit another blog Windows_Password
Following are the some common password usually we uses ...
    qwerty/123456789/11111111/password/loveyou/admin@123 /letmein/password1/123123

Password management software:

Instead of writing passwords to safe notebook or to remember your different passwords try to use password management software.These software keep your passwords safe and secure in one platform.To access these software you need single master key to get into.So that don't have to remember lots of password just remember master key password to get access for all your accounts password.
 :::FOLLOWING ARE THE BEST PASSWORD MANAGEMENT SOFTWARE::::


For Android:
  • SafeLnCloud
  • Keypass2Android
  • LastPass
  • DashLane
  • mSecure
  • enPass
For Windows PC:
For MAC and IOS:

Generate your own password:

Following are some websites who provide service to create your strong password.Just select your criteria of password field then website generate password for you.This password are really strong and well mixed up.Hacker not able to crack it easily.
Password Generator:  www.passwordgenerator.net

Check Your own Password:

Following site is very interesting to check whether your password is crackable or not. And much time it takes for an hacker to crack your password.(Brute Force Attack time checker).
Password Checker:     www.howsecureismypassword.net

For more information about Password Hacking and Cracking visit site https://www.macfro.com/

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