By: Sarah Simmons, Fox5 Computer experts are seeing a huge increase in stolen email accounts up for sale on the Dark Web, specifically emails from universities around the country. The Dark Web is where cyber criminals live. They are buying and selling emails and accounts used by students, faculty, staff and even alumni. These email addresses — .edu […]
Researchers find booming underground market for stolen and fake email credentials from the 300 largest universities in the US. Stolen email addresses and passwords from the largest US universities are offered for sale on the Dark Web at anywhere from $3.50 to $10 apiece. But that’s only a snapshot of a lucrative underground market for […]
A Third of Top Federal Contractors Found Especially Vulnerable to Cyber Theft WASHINGTON, D.C., March 1, 2016 – More than a third of the largest contractors to the federal government have a higher-than-average risk of being hacked by cyber criminals, according to a new study by Winvale, a leading government contract consultancy. The study, conducted by Winvale’s ID […]
ID Agent Releases Federal Supply Chain Analysis Report: Cyber Threats from the Dark Web Inaugural Study Highlights Professional Services Contractors WASHINGTON, D.C. – (February 23, 2016) – ID Agent, a division of Winvale, today launched the first in its series of Federal Supply Chain Analysis reports, highlighting cyber threats from the Dark Web. The report evaluated leading contractors […]