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12/21/2020

Corporate Credentials for Sale on the Dark Web: How to Protect Employees and Data

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Despite how valuable corporate employees' passwords are and the best efforts of companies to protect their systems, user credentials keep ending up for sale on Dark Web forums. Even with the ever-advancing capabilities of the cybersecurity industry, corporate credentials from all industries appear in these notorious virtual auction halls to be used in a wide range of attacks, from simple phishing to complicated brute-force attacks. 

Even cybersecurity companies are not fully immune to such threats. According to ImmuniWeb research, a staggering 97% of cybersecurity companies have data leaks and other security incidents exposed on the Dark Web.

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