Passwords have been around since ancient times and they now serve as the primary method for authenticating a user during the login process. Individuals are expected to use unique username and password combinations to access dozens of protected resources every day – their social media accounts, banking profile, government portals and business resources.

Yet, to save time during the login process and reduce the difficulty of having to recall multiple sets of login credentials, individuals have succumbed to the malpractice of recycling usernames and passwords across their accounts.