New York Attorney General Letitia James reported 1.1 million credentials tied to 17 well known state businesses were compromised in recent cyberattacks. Security experts discuss credential security in a recent Threatpost webinar, Password Reset: Claiming Control of Credentials to Stop Attacks. The management of credentials, according to security expert Darren James, needs to be a central focus in thwarting so-called credential stuffing attacks. The average cost of one help desk call to reset a password costs an organization $70.”]
Source: https://threatpost.com/ny-ag-credential-attacks/177584/