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Vulnerability Exploitation Surpasses Credentials as Top Breach Entry Point

The latest Verizon Data Breach Investigations Report reveals a significant shift in how breaches occur: vulnerability exploitation now accounts for 31% of breaches, surpassing stolen credentials as the top entry point for hackers. Ransomware remains a major threat, involved in nearly half of all breaches.

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Technicians work in a network operations center with a prominent server in the foreground.

Vulnerability Exploitation Surges in Data Breaches

Vulnerability exploitation is now the top attack vector, responsible for a staggering one-third of all data breaches. This alarming trend highlights the urgent need for robust patch management and cybersecurity measures to stay ahead of threats.

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