# SpyCloud > SpyCloud prevents account takeover, ransomware, and fraud by illuminating identity exposures criminals use\. See what attackers see and stop them first with the world’s largest repository of recaptured breach \& malware data\. 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Here’s how to remediate stolen sessions automatically with your IdP and SpyCloud\. - [The Klue Breach, SocGholish Cleanup, and AI Cybercrime Slop](https://spycloud.com/blog/cybercrime-update-17-klue-breach-socgholish-ai-cybercrime-slop/): Read on for the latest from the criminal underground, including details of the Klue breach, Operation Endgame’s latest malware disruption, and trends in AI cybercrime slop\. - [Peers Held, StealC Didn't: Analyzing the June 24 Takedown in SpyCloud's Data](https://spycloud.com/blog/stealc-malware-takedown-spycloud-data/): SpyCloud Labs data shows StealC fell 90% before the June 24 Operation Endgame takedown\. See what our post\-takedown analysis reveals\. - [How Infostealer Malware Weaponizes Your Digital Identity](https://spycloud.com/blog/bad-news-about-infostealer-malware/): Find out what makes infostealer malware a unique threat, and how SOC teams should adjust traditional approaches to fully address the risk it poses\. ## Team Members - [Trevor Hilligoss](https://spycloud.com/team/trevor-hilligoss/): Chief Intelligence Officer - [Jason Lancaster](https://spycloud.com/team/jason-lancaster/): Chief Investigations Officer - [Ronak Patel](https://spycloud.com/team/ronak-patel/): Chief Technology Officer - [Damon Fleury](https://spycloud.com/team/damon-fleury/): Chief Product Officer - [Ted Ross](https://spycloud.com/team/ted-ross/): CEO and Co\-Founder ## Newsroom - [Phishing Attacks Surge as Employee Data Is Exposed at Nearly Half of FTSE 100 Companies](https://spycloud.com/newsroom/phishing-attacks-surge-as-employee-data-is-exposed-at-nearly-half-of-ftse-100-companies/) - [SpyCloud Report Finds Phishing Attacks Surge as Employee Data Is Exposed at 86% of Fortune 100 Companies](https://spycloud.com/newsroom/phishing-attacks-surge-as-employee-data-is-exposed-at-86-of-fortune-100-companies/) - [SpyCloud Launches Groundbreaking Cybercrime Investigations Research Agent](https://spycloud.com/newsroom/spycloud-launches-groundbreaking-cybercrime-investigations-research-agent/) - [SpyCloud Surpasses One Trillion Recaptured Identity Assets as Stolen Session Data Overtakes Passwords as Attackers' Top Target](https://spycloud.com/newsroom/spycloud-surpasses-one-trillion-recaptured-identity-assets/) - [What the criminal underground knows about UK banks and their customers](https://www.ukfinance.org.uk/news-and-insight/blog/what-criminal-underground-knows-about-uk-banks-and-their-customers/) ## Events - [TechNet Indo\-Pacific](https://events.afcea.org/TIP26/Public/enter.aspx/): \October 27\-29, 2026\\ Honolulu, HI\ Hilton Hawaiian Village\ Booth\# TB 103 - [INSA](https://intelsummit.org/): \August 26\-27, 2026\\ Bethesda, MD\ Bethesda North Marriott Hotel \& Conference Center - [TechNet Augusta 2026](https://events.afcea.org/Augusta26/Public/enter.aspx/): \August 17\-20, 2026\\ Atlanta, GA\ Augusta Marriott at the Convention Center\ Booth\# K31 - [DoDIIS 2026](https://www.ncsi.com/event/dodiis/): \August 9\-12, 2026\\ Tampa, FL\ Tampa Convention Center - [Webinar: Fight AI\-driven phishing and malware attacks](https://spycloud.com/events/webinar-fight-ai-driven-phishing-malware-attacks/): \August 19, 2026\\ 10:00 AM CT\ Live Virtual Event ## Landing Pages - [Customer Advisory Board 2026](https://spycloud.com/lp/customer-advisory-board-2026/) - [15 Minutes Attackers act fast\. But SpyCloud acts faster \- t2](https://spycloud.com/lp/15-minutes-attackers-act-fast-but-spycloud-acts-faster-t2/) - [Black Hat 2026](https://spycloud.com/lp/blackhat-2026/) - [Identity sprawl is here t3](https://spycloud.com/lp/identity-sprawl-t3/) - [Identity sprawl is here](https://spycloud.com/lp/identity-sprawl/) ## Glossaries - [Threat actors](https://spycloud.com/glossary/threat-actors/): A threat actor is an individual or group that exploits vulnerabilities or uses deceptive tactics to harm digital devices, systems, or networks\. Threat actors execute cyberattacks, such as phishing, malware attacks, and ransomware\. - [DDoS attack](https://spycloud.com/glossary/ddos-attack/): A DDoS attack is a malicious attempt to disrupt the normal functioning of a targeted server, network, or service by overwhelming it with a flood of internet traffic from multiple sources\. - [Session Hijacking](https://spycloud.com/glossary/session-hijacking/): Session hijacking is a cyberattack where an unauthorized user leverages stolen session cookies to take control over an established user session, gaining unauthorized access to a protected system or web application\. This allows the attacker to impersonate the victim and perform actions on their behalf, potentially leading to data theft, fraudulent transactions, or unauthorized access to sensitive information\. - [Ransomware](https://spycloud.com/glossary/ransomware/): Ransomware is malicious software designed to block access to a computer system or files until a sum of money is paid\. It encrypts the victim's files, making them inaccessible, and threat actors can then demand a ransom for the decryption keys\. - [Passwordless authentication](https://spycloud.com/glossary/passwordless-authentication/): Passwordless authentication is a security method that allows users to log in to systems, applications, or data without entering a traditional password\. It enhances user experience and security by utilizing alternative means of verification, such as biometrics, tokens, or passkeys, eliminating the need for users to remember and enter a password\. ## Resources - [The New Rules of Authentication in a Passwordless World](https://spycloud.com/resource/whitepaper/passwordless-authentication-fate-of-passwords/): Examining the state of password security today and the challenges facing passwordless solutions, this SpyCloud report offers clear guidance on protecting your user accounts without having to reinvent the wheel\. - [SpyCloud Annual Identity Exposure Report 2026](https://spycloud.com/resource/report/spycloud-annual-identity-exposure-report-2026/): Explore the 2026 SpyCloud Identity Exposure Report to see what billions of recaptured malware, phishing, and data breach records reveal about the identity attack surface – both human and non\-human – and how to defend your org\. - [SpyCloud 2026 Phishing Pulse Report](https://spycloud.com/resource/report/phishing-pulse-report-2026/): The SpyCloud 2026 Phishing Pulse Report finds 78% of organizations saw phishing rise in the past year and 68% take 4\+ hours to remediate\. It explains why password resets and phishing\-resistant MFA leave stolen refresh tokens active, and how to close that gap\. - [How a global retailer stops identity\-based attacks before authentication](https://spycloud.com/resource/case-study/global-retailer-stops-attacks-with-ping-and-spycloud/): This global retailer deployed PingOne Advanced Identity Cloud with SpyCloud embedded into consumer journeys to drive continuous credential exposure checks \& automated, risk\-proportionate remediation at every identity event\. - [How SpyCloud Stops Authentication Bypass](https://spycloud.com/resource/video/how-spycloud-stops-authentication-bypass/): See how attackers are evolving beyond password theft to target post\-authentication artifacts – like session cookies and refresh tokens – using tactics such as adversary\-in\-the\-middle phishing, device code phishing, and infostealer malware to bypass passwordless authentication, MFA, and passkeys entirely\. SpyCloud's identity threat protection platform continuously recaptures these stolen artifacts and automates session termination before attackers can exploit compromised access\. ## Demo Center - [Identity Guardians Demo](https://spycloud.com/demo-center/identity-guardians-demo/): Detect and respond to identity exposures tied to Active Directory accounts to prevent unauthorized access - [Okta ITP](https://spycloud.com/demo-center/okta-itp-demo/): Send SSF signals to raise risk profile of targeted accounts and trigger remediation - [Insider Threat Detection](https://spycloud.com/demo-center/insider-threat-detection-demo/): Identify risky behavior and exposed identity data that could enable insider\-driven threats - [Authentication Bypass](https://spycloud.com/demo-center/authentication-bypass-demo/): Discover how stolen session data enables authentication bypass and how SpyCloud helps prevent compromise - [Phishing Exposure Remediation](https://spycloud.com/demo-center/phishing-exposure-remediation-demo/): Detect and remediate data exposed through successful phishes to prevent identity attacks ## Categories - [SpyCloud Labs](https://spycloud.com/category/spycloud-labs/) - [Cyberattack Trends](https://spycloud.com/category/cyberattack-trends/) - [Best Practices](https://spycloud.com/category/best-practices/) - [SpyCloud News \& Product Updates](https://spycloud.com/category/spycloud-news-product-updates/) - [Authentication](https://spycloud.com/category/authentication/) ## Optional - [Sitemap index](https://spycloud.com/sitemap_index.xml)