Security News > 2018 > May > Public breaches drive increase in account takeover attempts

Distil Networks released The 2018 Anatomy of Account Takeover Attacks Report, based on data from 600 domains that include login pages. The study revealed that all monitored login pages were hit with bad bot traffic, indicating that every website with a login page faces account takeover (ATO) attempts. Hackers and fraudsters use bots to execute ATO attacks for a variety of nefarious purposes. They can validate sets of login credentials, gain access to credit card … More → The post Public breaches drive increase in account takeover attempts appeared first on Help Net Security.

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