Brute force protection
this post was submitted on 13 Mar 2024
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Not to be pedantic but wouldn't it be IsFirstLoginWithAttemptedPassword or am I missing something?
No, it's correct - say your password gets leaked across thousands of passwords. A hacker will try to crack all of them with a program that guesses them once, which as the image suggests defeats these types of programs