Security News > 2020 > May > The dark web is flooded with offers to purchase corporate network access

There is a flood of interest in accessing corporate networks on the dark web, according to Positive Technologies.

Criminals mostly sell access to industrial companies, professional services companies, finance, science and education, and IT. Criminals targeting major companies.

Access to them was sold on the dark web for as little as to $20. However, in the second half of 2019, there has been an increasing interest in the purchase of access to local corporate networks.

In most cases, access to these networks is sold to other dark web criminals.

"To stay safe, companies should ensure comprehensive infrastructure protection, both on the network perimeter and within the local network. Make sure that all services on the perimeter are protected and security events on the local network are properly monitored to detect intruders in time."

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