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password attempt

nounid 3512·updated May 9, 2026
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An effort to input a password to gain access to a system.

MWE

Classifications

Entity Type

Credential95%rule-basedr:entity.credential.password.v1

Sensitivity

unclassified

Information Class

unclassified

Variants

plural
password attempts
possessive
password attempt's
pluralpossessive
password attempts'

Framework definitions

FFIEC Cybersecurity Assessment Tool, Baseline, May 20171 senseview framework →
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An effort to input a password to gain access to a system.

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