Passwords Still the Weakest Link in Cybersecurity, Despite Industry Push for Stronger Authentication

Despite ongoing efforts from major tech players like Apple, Google, Microsoft, the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), and Sophos, compromised credentials continue to be the leading cause of identity-based cyberattacks, according to new insights from Sophos. Attackers are increasingly exploiting password breaches from widely used apps and platforms, leveraging them for large-scale “spray and […]