Dark Web Data Drama: SMBs and Retailers Top List of Breached Sectors in 2023!
Proton’s Data Breach Observatory has unearthed over 300 million compromised records on the dark web this year. SMBs, particularly in retail, have been prime targets. The new service aims to spotlight breaches and alert affected parties promptly. It’s like having a digital watchdog, sniffing out cyber trouble before it bites!
Hot Take:
Who knew the dark web was the ultimate swap meet for stolen data? With 300 million records surfacing like bubbles in a swamp, it’s clear that cybercriminals have been busier than Santa’s elves. Proton’s new service is like a watchdog sniffing out these breaches, proving once again that even bad guys have to work hard to stay ahead of the game. And let’s not forget, small businesses are getting more attention than a celebrity at a selfie convention. So, keep your passwords close and your IT team closer!
Key Points:
- Over 300 million compromised records discovered on the dark web in 2023.
- Proton and Constella Intelligence launched a Data Breach Observatory.
- Small businesses, particularly in retail, are prime targets.
- Email addresses appear in every single breach exposure.
- Proton’s service aims to alert and empower affected users and businesses.