Four Ways to Prevent Credential Theft and Credential-Based Attacks
When it comes to cybercrime, there are few threat actor tactics as useful and widespread as credential theft, and the subsequent use of stolen credentials, to maliciously gain access to an IT environment. As hybrid work models and the widespread use of web-based applications further the digitalization of corporate environments, user credentials have proliferated. In turn, credential theft has risen as a low-tech way for threat actors to gain easy access to target environments.