Articles from SpyCloud

Company elevates longtime leaders to Chief Intelligence Officer and Chief Investigations Officer to advance identity threat protection and cybercrime disruption

SpyCloud’s collaboration with Cybercrime Atlas and its community partners has fueled major international takedowns and systemic disruptions to the cybercriminal ecosystem, including Operations Serengeti I & II and Euroboss

SpyCloud’s latest research reveals a 10-point rise year-over-year in phishing-driven ransomware attacks, amid growing AI-powered cybercrime and widespread infostealer infections

AUSTIN, Texas, May 15, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- SpyCloud, the leader in identity threat protection, today announced the appointment of Brad Rouse as Chief Revenue Officer (CRO). In this role, he leads SpyCloud’s global sales, partnerships, and customer success teams as the company scales its go-to-market efforts to meet surging demand for proactive threat remediation solutions.

Fueling the expanded cybercrime economy is a rise in infostealer malware, with nearly 50% of corporate users having been infected

SpyCloud Connect automates alerts and remediation of breach, malware, and phishing exposed authentication data

SpyCloud’s 2024 Malware and Ransomware Defense Report reveals that 75% of organizations have been affected by ransomware more than once over the last year

SpyCloud, the leader in Cybercrime Analytics, today released its 2024 SpyCloud Identity Exposure Report, an annual report examining the latest trends in cybercrime and their impact on individuals and organizations. SpyCloud researchers recaptured 43.7 billion distinct identity assets in 2023, including nearly four times more personally identifiable information (PII) assets than in 2022 — over 32 billion, compared to last year’s 8.6 billion.

SpyCloud, the leader in Cybercrime Analytics, today announced Bill Cull as its new Vice President of Federal. In this role, Cull will lead the strategic expansion of SpyCloud's federal offerings for defense, civilian agencies and national security.

SpyCloud, the leader in Cybercrime Analytics, today released its 2023 Ransomware Defense Report, an annual analysis of how security leaders and practitioners view the threat of ransomware and their organizations’ cyber readiness.

SpyCloud, the leader in operationalizing identity analytics to automate the protection of digital identities, today announced it has closed a $110 million growth round commitment of primary and secondary capital led by Riverwood Capital, a global investor in high-growth technology companies. More than 500 market leaders across every industry – including half of the Fortune 10 – already use SpyCloud to thwart cybercrimes including ransomware, account takeover, session hijacking, and online fraud.

SpyCloud, the leader in Cybercrime Analytics, today released its Malware Readiness & Defense Report, a benchmark survey of nearly 320 mid-market and enterprise IT security professionals from the US and UK that examines how organizations are detecting and addressing the threat of malware as a precursor to cyberattacks like account takeover and ransomware.

SpyCloud, the leader in operationalizing Cybercrime Analytics (C2A), today released its 2023 Fortune 1000 Identity Exposure Report, an annual analysis of the darknet exposure of employees of Fortune 1000 enterprises across 21 industry sectors, including technology, financials, retailing and media.

SpyCloud, the leader in operationalizing Cybercrime Analytics (C2A), today released its 2023 SpyCloud Identity Exposure Report, an annual report examining trends related to how exposed data puts organizations and consumers at risk of cybercrime. In 2022, SpyCloud researchers recaptured 721.5 million exposed credentials from the criminal underground, and nearly 22 billion device and session cookie records that enable session hijacking through MFA bypass.

SpyCloud, the leader in operationalizing Cybercrime Analytics™, today announced the promotions of two executives: Ronak Patel will take over the role of Chief Technology Officer and Heather Smith will serve as SpyCloud's Chief Marketing Officer. Patel replaces co-founder Alen Puzic as CTO; Puzic will now transition to Chief Information Officer.

SpyCloud, the leader in operationalizing Cybercrime Analytics (C2A), today announced the launch of Compass, a transformative solution to help enterprises detect and respond to the initial precursors to ransomware attacks. Compass provides definitive evidence that data siphoned by malware infections is in cybercriminals’ hands and provides a comprehensive approach to incident response for malware infected devices, known as Post-Infection Remediation™. Application credentials and stolen cookies from infected employee and contractor devices are often used by ransomware operators and Initial Access Brokers (IABs) to identify targets and infiltrate corporate networks undetected.

SpyCloud, the leader in operationalizing Cybercrime Analytics™, today announced Damon Fleury as its new Chief Product Officer. Fleury will be responsible for the strategy and development of SpyCloud's diverse portfolio of fraud and cyberthreat prevention products.

SpyCloud, the leader in account takeover and fraud prevention, today released its 2022 Ransomware Defense Report, an annual analysis of how IT security leaders view the threat of ransomware and their organizations’ cyber readiness.

SpyCloud, the leader in account takeover and fraud prevention, today published its 2022 SpyCloud Fortune 1000 Identity Exposure Report, an annual analysis of identity exposure among employees of Fortune 1000 companies in key sectors such as technology, finance, retail and telecommunications.

SpyCloud, the leader in account takeover and fraud prevention, announced today the launch of their new product, SpyCloud Identity Risk Engine, a transformative API-delivered solution that provides actionable, predictive risk assessments for e-commerce and financial service customers. The assessments consist of a risk score supported by key risk indicators and reason codes, resulting from real-time analysis of SpyCloud’s unmatched collection of recaptured data from breaches, malware infections, and other underground sources.

SpyCloud, the leader in Account Takeover (ATO) Prevention, today released its 2021 Ransomware Defense Report, an analysis of IT security leaders’ perceived threat of ransomware attacks and the maturity of their cybersecurity defenses.