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Q&A: Here’s why VPNs are likely to remain a valuable DIY security tool for consumers, SMBs

The Last Watchdog

It is astounding that billions of online accounts have been breached over the past 18 years and that US consumer accounts are by far the most compromised. accounts have been breached so far. More than two thirds of American accounts are leaked with the password, putting breached users in danger of account takeover.

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ChatGPT at work: how chatbots help employees, but threaten business

SecureList

The user creates an account and gains access to the bot. Account hacking. Account security is always a priority issue. It is quite possible for attackers to gain access to employee accounts — and the data in them — for example, through phishing attacks or credential stuffing.

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McAfee Enterprise & FireEye 2022 Threat Predictions

McAfee

Equally, direct messages have been used by groups to take control over influencer accounts to promote messaging of their own. In a response to the Colonial Pipeline attack, the popular cybercrime forums have banned ransomware actors from advertising. While this approach is not new, it is nearly as ubiquitous as alternate channels.