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Cybercriminals are increasingly targeting user identities to launch attacks on enterprises, a new report from a global tech company, IBM, has disclosed.

In 2023, X-Force saw attackers increasingly invest in operations to obtain users' identities – with a 266% uptick in info stealing malware,

More attackers are using valid accounts to infiltrate networks, which makes it hard for IT teams to distinguish between legitimate identity use and unauthorized misuse, warn IBM security researchers. Other trends include an increase in Linux threats and a decrease in zero-day vulnerabilities.

-71% spike in cyberattacks caused by exploiting identity - 50% AI market share milestone to trigger a cyber problem - Nearly 70% of attacks globally targeted critical infrastructure in 2023 - Europe...

A new report from IBM X-Force Threat Intelligence highlights an emerging global identity crisis as cybercriminals double down on exploiting user identities to compromise enterprises worldwide.

When Wendi Whitmore applied to the Air Force’s Office of Special Investigations, she was told that it wasn’t a role for her – Whitmore went on to conduct major computer crimes investigations for the Air Force and now heads up Unit 42, a leading threat research and incident response organization.

/PRNewswire/ -- IBM (NYSE: IBM) Security today released its annual Cost of a Data Breach Report,1 showing the global average cost of a data breach reached...

This new world of connectivity brings with it great risk.

This new world of connectivity brings with it great risk.

SYDNEY, April 26, 2023 — Nozomi Networks Inc. today announced Accenture Security, IBM Security and Mandiant (now part of Google Cloud) are participants in its new Elite Cyber Defenders Program. The program enables the leading global incident response ...