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Please Don't Block My Grandma Because My Fridge is Hacked! (Or, Why IP Blocking is Dumb)
Story time! Gather 'round and gain some wisdom.
#identityintelligence #bestpractice #fraudprevention
Jen Baldwin
Feb 52 min read
Canary in the Coal Mine: Detecting Account Takeover Before Your Digital Canary Dies
Use active web monitoring to protect your business from credential stuffing & account takeovers. #Cybersecurity #DataBreach #AccountTakeover
Rob Long
Jan 153 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
Is your Identity Solution Balanced? Prevention or Remediation
Balancing prevention & remediation is key in protecting against ATO. Choose the right mix to minimize risk & customer friction.
Justin McDonald
Nov 20, 20243 min read
Special Holiday Introductory offer from myNetWatchman
Don’t let increased holiday fraud get you. Now until 1/31/2025 get unlimited use of mNW’s Email Reputation portal at a low one-time cost
Rob Long
Nov 14, 20242 min read
How Bad Actors Take Over Email Accounts
Email accounts are high-value targets for cybercriminals. Read about their takeover tactics and how Email Reputation tools can help
Rob Long
Nov 14, 20244 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
Beyond the Inbox: The Far-Reaching Impact of Email Compromise
Email is a prime hacker target. Compromised emails can mean data theft, financial loss, & brand damage. Learn how to protect your business
David Montague
Oct 31, 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
Anatomy of Email Compromise
Protect your castle! Compromised emails put data & accounts at risk. Businesses using email for 2FA need a new approach. #cybersecurity
Karen Simmons
Oct 23, 20243 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 Cybersecurity Glossary
Whether you’re a professional, a business owner, or an end user, here are common cybersecurity terms you should know. 2FA Two-factor...
Grace Howard
Aug 28, 20241 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
myNetWatchman Announces New CEO
Proven Fraud and Security Executive David Montague to Succeed Lawrence Baldwin as CEO.
David Montague
Aug 5, 20242 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
Understanding the RockYou2024 Data Dump: Implications and Realities
RockYou2024 Breach Assessment: don’t be put off by size; myNetWatchman clients and most others don’t need to be concerned about RockYou2024
Rob Long
Jul 16, 20243 min read
Credential Stuffing
Credential stuffing uses reused credentials to hack multiple sites via automation, causing account takeover and organizational damage.
Grace Howard
Jul 10, 20245 min read
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