General Critical 4 May 2026

Indian IT Firms See Critical Surge in Credential Theft Detections

Why it matters: Indian organizations, especially those in the IT sector or relying on IT service providers, must prioritize robust identity and access management to counter this escalating threat.

A recent report indicates a significant surge in credential theft attempts targeting Indian IT firms. Over 265 million detections of credential theft were recorded, highlighting a widespread and persistent threat landscape. This increase emphasizes the urgent need for enhanced cybersecurity measures, particularly around remote access and identity management.

Source: Thehawk

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