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Pre-attack is a phase where an attacker attempts to discover information about their target. This can involve network reconnaissance, operational intelligence, historical information, etc.

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Username enumeration with multiple inputs

Consider the case of username enumeration, where a hacker is able to determine a username based on UI feedback being different from a successful entry vs a failed entry. For example, a website's forgot password page asks for a username. If upon…