SpyCloud Unveils Massive Scale Of Identity Exposure, Highlighting Need For Advanced Security Measure

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These stolen credentials are then sold in criminal communities for use in further attacks.

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Infostealers are a type of malware designed to exfiltrate digital identity data, login credentials, and session cookies from infected devices. 61% of all data breaches in the past year were malware-related. One in five individuals has been a victim of an infostealer infection. Each infection exposes 10-25 third-party business application credentials.