Account Harvesting

The process of obtaining user account information based on trial and error with the intention of using that information in a security attack.

Present in sylabi

Advanced Security Tester 2016
Accessibility Testing
Accountability

How to cite

International Software Testing Qualifications Board. (2026). account harvesting. ISTQB Glossary. Retrieved October 19, 2026, from https://istqb-glossary.page/account-harvesting/.

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