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New Microsoft Windows 11 security feature will make it difficult for hackers to steal passwords
Updated On: 23 September, 2022 05:21 PM IST | New Delhi | IANS
Called the SMB authentication rate limiter, it is available in Windows 11 Insider and Windows Server Insider builds and makes it more time-consuming for cyber criminals to target the server with password-guessing attacks

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With the constant threat of hacking in the online world, Microsoft has unveiled a new feature for security purposes that will frustrate hackers who are trying to steal people's credentials and passwords.
Called the SMB authentication rate limiter, it is available in Windows 11 Insider and Windows Server Insider builds and makes it more time-consuming for cyber criminals to target the server with password-guessing attacks.
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