Cyber-attacks are becoming increasingly common in today's digital age, and brute-force attacks are among the most popular. Have you ever heard of a brute force attack? A brute-force attack is a trial-and-error method to crack a password or encryption key by trying every possible combination until the correct one is found. This article will delve into brute force attacks, how they work, and, most importantly, how to identify and mitigate the associated risks.