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Josh Lake
Cyber Security Writer

Josh Lake is a writer who focuses on the intersections between technology, privacy and security. His work helps companies and individuals get the most out of technological developments, without having to sacrifice their civil liberties or open themselves up to the ever-increasing threats of cybercrime.

Pony: A Breakdown of the Most Popular Malware in Credential Theft

Web Security Zone | September 25, 2018 by Josh Lake

Pony has been around since 2011, but it’s still the biggest threat when it comes to credential theft, according to data from Blueliv’s report, The Credential Theft Ecosystem. It leads the way at 39%, with LokiPWS and KeyBase trailing behind at 28% and 16% respectively….

European Credential Theft Boom: How You Can Stay Safe

Web Security Zone | August 20, 2018 by Josh Lake

Credential theft has been a cyber-criminal staple since the early days of computing. While there have been fewer cases in the US over the past year, according to data from Blueliv we have seen a 39% spike in Europe. This massive rise should be alarming…

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