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Cybercriminals Are Selling Corporate Executives’ Social Security Numbers for Just 25 Cents

Cybersecurity News3 min read

Corporate executives’ most sensitive identity data is being sold on dark web marketplaces for as little as a quarter, according to new threat intelligence from Rapid7. Unlike stolen credit cards, which can be canceled within minutes, a compromised Social Security number remains a permanent liability, and cybercriminals are exploiting that durability to build a thriving […] The post Cybercriminals Are Selling Corporate Executives’ Social Security Numbers for Just 25 Cents appeared first on Cyber Security News.

Corporate executives’ most sensitive identity data is being sold on dark web marketplaces for as little as a quarter, according to new threat intelligence from Rapid7. Unlike stolen credit cards, which can be canceled within minutes, a compromised Social Security number remains a permanent liability, and cybercriminals are exploiting that durability to build a thriving underground economy around executive identity theft.…

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