password theft
Password theft is the act of illegally obtaining someone's password without their consent, usually through hacking, phishing, or other fraudulent techniques. This breach of security can lead to unauthorized access to personal information, financial accounts, and other sensitive data. It is important to protect your passwords and use secure methods to prevent password theft.
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