Cybercriminals recruit malicious insiders via the dark web
Cybercriminals can use malicious insiders as a direct means to access sensitive company resources, stealing confidential data or using the access to deploy a devastating cyberattack. New research shows that they’re actively searching for insiders from various organizations via the dark web.
Over the past 12 months, the team at threat exposure platform NordStellar has identified 25 unique dark web posts seeking out insiders. A significant portion of these posts focus explicitly on insiders who work for social media or cryptocurrency platforms.
Business leaders fear Gen Z employees may leak company secrets for likes and lols
PasswordManager.com has released a new survey looking at how business leaders view Gen Z employees (those born around the mid-to-late 1990s through the early 2010s), especially when it comes to the handling of sensitive company information.
The results reveal that many bosses are worried about the younger generation, with nearly half of respondents believing they could leak secrets for social media attention.
