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The Real Economics of Credential Stuffing: Low Success, High Impact
(Excerpts from the recently published Special Report, “ The Economics of Credential Stuffing Attacks and Account Takeover Fraud ” by...
Don Bush
Sep 102 min read


Is Your Business a Target for Credential Stuffing?
Credential stuffing is a serious cyberattack because it’s cheap, easy to scale, and takes advantage of the common problem of people...
Don Bush
Sep 51 min read


Big Mac, Fries, and 64 million Records To Go Please
Seriously, McDonald's? A Wake-Up Call for Enterprise Security Leaders. To all CISOs, cybersecurity managers, and fraud prevention experts...
Don Bush
Jul 164 min read


Pig Butchering Scams: A CISO’s Guide to Mitigating a Sophisticated Cyber Threat
According to the Global Anti-Scam Alliance ( GASA ) and Chainalysis Reports , "pig butchering" scams, which involve luring victims into...
Karen Simmons
Jul 94 min read


The Achilles' Heel of Online Security: Why Passwords Leave Companies Vulnerable
In our digital-first world, passwords, combined with an email address or User ID, are the primary gatekeepers to vast amounts of...
Don Bush
Jun 253 min read


The Hidden Vulnerability: How Compromised Credentials Fuel Ransomware and Beyond
In today's interconnected digital landscape, the security of a company's sensitive data is only as strong as its weakest link. While...
Don Bush
Jun 114 min read


From Boasting to Breach: The Escalating Risk of Your Online Life
Imagine Johnny, an AI expert, famous for his globetrotting talks, boasting about racking up over a million Delta miles. Unbeknownst to...
Grace Howard
May 283 min read


Verizon Report: Proactive Credential Screening - Your First Line of Cyber Defense
#credentialscreening, #ATOprevention, #VerizonDBIR, #cybersecurity
Don Bush
May 73 min read


Stolen Miles, Shattered Dreams: How Account Takeover Wreaks Havoc
#travel, #loyaltyprogram, #airlines, #hotels, #carrental, #ATO
Don Bush
Mar 123 min read


Act fast to stay ahead of fraudsters
Catch them before they damage your customers & business #fraudprevention #cybersecurity #credentialstuffing #datasecurity #databreach
Karen Simmons
Feb 193 min read


Don Bush
Feb 123 min read


The Security Paradox: How to Protect Users Without Ticking Them Off
Login processes can make or break a user experience. Excessive reliance on multi-factor authentication (MFA) often deters users from...
Karen Simmons
Dec 4, 20243 min read


YOU HAVE BEEN BREACHED: Consumer Credential Stuffing
Credential stuffing costs millions. 23andMe's $30M settlement is a wake-up call. Protect your customers and your business with myNetWatchman
David Montague
Nov 7, 20244 min read


New White Paper from The Fraud Practice and myNetWatchman Discusses Balancing Protection Against ATO with Preserving the User Experience
We provide an alternative perspective on the myth that 2FA makes user credentials secure so you don’t need to detect compromised credentials
Justin McDonald
Oct 30, 20242 min read


User Password Behavior can be Exploited by Criminals
Criminals exploit predictable password patterns & variations to access accounts. Screening services can detect compromised credentials
Karen Simmons
Sep 25, 20243 min read


Anatomy of an FI Credential Stuffing Attack
Financial Institutions are not immune to credential stuffing. Here’s an example of an attack on an FI, its risk and success.
Karen Simmons
Sep 4, 20244 min read


myNetWatchman Releases Study on Credential and Password Reuse
Consumers are frequently reusing passwords & credentials according to a myNetWatchman review of criminal activity.
Justin McDonald
Aug 21, 20242 min read


myNetWatchman’s AllCreds and Active Directory Audit Helps Organizations Prevent Use of Stolen Credentials Like Those Targeting Snowflake Accounts
Snowflake “breach” actually a successful credential stuffing attack & reminder to be aware of exposure through partners as well as directly
Rob Long
Aug 7, 20243 min read
PrincipleLogic finds mNW's Active Directory Audit revealing and enlightening
Security consultant Kevin Beaver praises mNW’s AD Audit solution & describes using it to find holes in his customers’ password security
Rob Long
Jul 23, 20241 min read


Using AllCreds to Successfully prevent Account Takeover from Compromised Credentials, a myNetWatchman Client Case Study
New publication from myNetWatchman: Company M: A Case Study Demonstrating AllCreds’ Effectiveness in Combating Credential Stuffing Attacks
Justin McDonald
Jul 18, 20242 min read
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