Security News > 2020 > May > Alarming number of pharma executive login credentials available on the Dark Web
2020-05-06 20:50
A new report details major vulnerabilities among the executive suite at some of the largest pharmaceutical companies.
A new report from cybersecurity firm BlackCloak details widespread vulnerabilities among the executive suite at some of the largest pharmaceutical companies on planet Earth.
The report paints a rather stark picture detailing surprisingly laxed, if not all-out negligent, login credentials among corporate executives at the largest pharmaceutical companies.
Of the exposed executive emails, more than half of these cracked passwords were readily available on the Dark Web and Deep Web.
The company's data on compromised executive data is even more alarming.
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