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What is Account Harvesting?
When old accounts are erased from the system.
When an attacker creates accounts for later use.
The process of cracking an account's password with the tool John The Ripper.
Is the process of collecting all the legitimate account names on a system.
The process of collecting all the legitimate account names on a system can be done passively or actively. A tool that can be used for collecting mail accounts of a given domain is "The harvester".
When executed, the tool will list the first 700 results (in this case) found on a specific search engine (defined by user) related to the domain queried.
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