Key Terms and Definitions
Compromised Credentials
Definition
Login credentials — typically usernames and passwords — that have been stolen in a data breach, obtained via phishing, or purchased on dark web marketplaces. Compromised credentials are frequently used in account takeover attacks and identity fraud schemes.
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