The biggest threat of cyber security is phishing

Worldwide cyber attack is increasing. But phishing has emerged as the biggest threat to cyber security. In a new Google search, phishing is seen as a major threat than the third party or third party data stealing. Recently Google has claimed this in a blog post. News Indo-Asian News Service.

A Google team with the California University of the United States jointly researched this. The researcher team has tracked several black markets, who are involved in stealing third party passwords. The group found 25,000 blackhat tools used for phishing and kilnging. KeystrokeLogging is a monitoring software that can record every keystroke of the system once installed on a system. This recording is saved in encrypted log files afterwards.
According to Google's information, skilled cyber criminals are constantly searching for user names or username and password information on different platforms.
In the blog post, the sources said that the sources of help were helped by identifying the data of Kollag by our 7,88,000 credentials, theft of 1.2 million credentials through phishing, and 330 million credentials stolen from third parties.
It is said that the account of web users is often taking place. More than 15 percent of internet users have been hacked while using e-mail or social networking sites.
Google's research team included Cart Thomas of Anti-Abuse Research and Angelica Mossieck of Account Security. They said that we have analyzed a number of black markets this year from March 2016 to March 2017. We took the initiative to investigate how the hackers steal passwords and other sensitive information.
It is learned that technology giant later used these knowledge of research to protect their platform. The company has claimed that 6 million 70 million Google customers have been protected before they are infected.
The blog post says that research has been conducted in the center of Google. As a result, the risk of password stealing has revealed Google's risk. Other online platforms have similar risks.
According to the research, 12 percent of the data was stolen from third parties, including Gmail username and password. 7 percent of these passwords were valid because of recycling. Cyber ​​attackers targeted the Google account through phishing and kilograms. In this case, the successful rate of attack by using a valid password is 12 to 15 percent.
It is said, a password is not enough to get Google account information. Skilled hackers try to grab sensitive information during account verification.
Google said that in the case of a user's IP address and location collection, hackers attempted to use 82 percent of blackhash phishing tools and 74 percent kilograms. On the other hand, 18 percent of the tools have got phone number and device information.
According to Google, the research findings have already been used to protect Google customers. We must work every day to protect ourselves from the miscreants and protect the customers. The protection will be even stronger if customers take some steps.