How To Prevent Brute Force Password Attacks?
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1. Use strong passwords with a minimum of eight characters, including upper and lower case letters, numbers and symbols.
2. Implement two-factor authentication (2FA) when possible.
3. Use a password manager to store your passwords securely.
4. Limit the number of failed login attempts allowed.
5. Monitor login attempts and log out inactive users after a certain period of time.
6. Ensure that all passwords are changed regularly.
7. Install an intrusion detection system (IDS) to detect and alert you of any suspicious activity.
8. Whitelist IP addresses or range of IP addresses that are allowed to access your system.
9. Utilize CAPTCHA to prevent automated attempts at guessing passwords.
10. Regularly scan for vulnerabilities in your system.