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Introduction Brute force login attacks test authentication systems by systematically trying candidate credentials until a valid combination is found. In real assessments, this is usually a last-resort option after vulnerabilities and misconfigurations are exhausted, but it still delivers results when password hygiene is weak. The sections below combine strategy, scripts, and tooling so you can move from theory to execution quickly. Brute Force Process and Use Cases A brute force process begins with identifying the authentication surface, gathering usernames, and selecting the right attack mode. It is most effective when password policies are weak, default credentials exist, or a specific account is the target. ...