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Glossary: Physical and Wireless Vectors, and Vulnerabilities

Stale credentials

Also written: stale account, stale accounts

Logins for accounts nobody uses any more that still work, such as the account of jlee, who left in June. The first fix is to disable them.

Where the book teaches it

Related terms

Unmanaged credentialsService accountSearch-ADAccountMFA (multifactor authentication)