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A survey from Agari revealed how cybercriminals exploit compromised accounts and stolen credentials. Around 50% of compromised accounts in phishing attacks are accessed within 12 hours.

Agari researchers entered unique credentials belonging to fake personas into phishing sites posing as widely used enterprise applications, and waited to see what the phishers would do next with the compromised accounts.

Almost two-thirds of all phished credentials are verified by attackers within a day and then used in a variety of schemes, including business email compromise and targeting other users with malicious code.

Agari has decided to carry out an experiment to better understand how these actors move, so they seeded over 8,000 phishing sites with credentials under its control to see what they do.

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