How to prevent data theft by existing and departing employees

Some 12% of employees take customer details, health records, sales contracts and other confidential data when leaving a company, according to DTEX.
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SYS01 stealer targets Facebook business accounts and browser credentials

The SYS01 infection chain uses DLL sideloading to steal information. Learn how to protect your business from this cybersecurity threat.
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1Password is looking to a password-free future. Here’s why

With phishing-based credentials theft on the rise, 1Password CPO Steve Won explains why the endgame is to ‘eliminate’ passwords entirely.
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Russian national accused of developing, selling malware appears in U.S. court

Dariy Pankov faces up to 47 years in prison on charges linked to credential sales and offering access to the NLBrute malware.

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Grand jury indicts Ukrainian for role in vast Raccoon Infostealer cybercrime operation

The suspect’s group accumulated at least 50 million unique credentials from “millions of potential victims” worldwide, the DOJ said.

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Credential Theft: Over One Million Clubhouse User Records Leaked

This week saw the breach of the popular social media application Clubhouse when 1.3 million user records were scraped from an SQL database and leaked online via a popular hacker forum. This is the latest in a series of successful social media breaches … Continue reading Credential Theft: Over One Million Clubhouse User Records Leaked

Adrozek Malware Delivers Fake Ads to 30K Devices a Day

The Adrozek ad-injecting browser modifier malware also extracts device data and steals credentials, making it an even more dangerous threat. Continue reading Adrozek Malware Delivers Fake Ads to 30K Devices a Day

ThreatList: Pharma Mobile Phishing Attacks Turn to Malware

After the breakout of the COVID-19 pandemic, mobile phishing attacks targeting pharmaceutical companies have shifted their focus from credential theft to malware delivery. Continue reading ThreatList: Pharma Mobile Phishing Attacks Turn to Malware