Over 15 billion sets of credentials in circulation on criminal marketplaces

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By Ian BarkerJul 8, 2020, 8:29 am175 ptsTrending
New research from risk prevention specialist Digital Shadows finds there are more than 15 billion sets of usernames and passwords in circulation in cybercriminal marketplaces -- the equivalent of more than two for every person on the planet. The number of stolen and exposed credentials has risen 300 percent…

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