Credential Stuffing vs. Password Spraying: What’s the Difference? Credential stuffing and password spraying are two forms of brute-force password attacks frequently used by bad actors. These attacks are similar, but they also differ in some important ways. Credential stuffing and password spraying are among the most common types of cyber attacks used by malicious actors … Continued
An increase in volume and new attack vectors means businesses must stay vigilant to protect themselves and their customers. Take heed – bot attacks are on the rise. Here at Arkose Labs, we are experts in detecting and combating cyberattacks, particularly those carried out by cyber bots. Our team is constantly surveilling the evolving landscape … Continued
The convenience and allure of online travel websites cannot be overstated. From booking flights to securing accommodations, these platforms offer seamless experiences for travelers worldwide. However, the dark side of this digital realm emerges in the form of sophisticated bots. Automated bots can infiltrate travel websites with the intention of exploiting vulnerabilities and stealing loyalty … Continued
Arkose Labs conducted a comprehensive analysis of current threats across various industries in 2022 to identify the frequency and types of attacks in today’s landscape. Here, we share valuable insights into emerging threats for telecom and streaming media organizations, while identifying best practices for a more secure future. The year 2023 has brought with it … Continued
What is Account Takeover fraud? This threat is a type of identity theft where criminals gain access to someone’s personal details in order to commit fraud. This can be done by compiling a list of validated credentials and selling or abusing them. Account takeover (ATO) attacks are a growing concern in today’s digital age. With … Continued
While credential theft is not new, credential theft attacks are increasingly sophisticated, and even novice attackers have easy access to Cybercrime as a Service (CaaS) kits. As such, it is important to understand the methods used by attackers, examine its impact on businesses, and learn about the security measures critical to credential theft prevention. Looking … Continued
The popularity of streaming platforms and apps have exploded in recent years. Streaming services have now become the norm, rather than the exception, as more households “cut the cord” with their cable providers. Streaming services provide almost an endless array of content that cater to the preferences of their viewers. The rapid growth of streaming … Continued
Evolving trends in fraud and abuse show eCommerce and travel providers are prime targets as attackers leverage online shopping conveniences to monetize stolen credentials and payment details. In-person transactions shifted to online in 2020, as shopping at physical storefronts came to a halt. Consumers had to rely on digital channels to shop even for … Continued
