Remote Work Pushes Brute-Force Attacks Higher

From securityboulevard.com

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The widespread switch to work-from-home arrangements around the globe means employees are working offsite at unprecedented levels. It’s also prompted cybercriminals to find additional targets to exploit. We have heard for months about an increase in the number of phishing emails that seek to take advantage of pandemic fears. Now it’s brute-force attacks that are growing.

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