While the "dark web" conjures images of digital criminality, its true operation and the tangible risks it poses to businesses remain clouded in mystery. Today, we embark on a strategic journey to illuminate this undercurrent of the online landscape. Our mission is twofold: firstly, to demystify the dark web's inner workings, and secondly, to equip your organization with actionable strategies to fortify its defenses against the potential threats lurking within its depths.
Keeping your business safe from elements that live on the dark web
Here’s what you should know about distributed spam distraction
Cybercriminals are always devising ways to attack both individuals and businesses inconspicuously. This helps them avoid detection, which buys them time to infiltrate a system and take hold of information they can leverage for a bigger attack. One way crooks do this is through distributed spam distraction (DSD) schemes.
Distributed spam distraction hides illegal activities
The dangers of distributed spam distraction
Users get around 200 emails in their inbox a day, including work messages, automated payment slips, and everyone’s least favorite email, spam. Spam messages are mostly harmless, but when you get more than 10,000 of them flooding your inbox, you’re probably the victim of a special type of spam attack.