Nearly 70% of incidents in the Americas began with stolen or misused accounts.
Nearly 70% of incidents in the Americas began with stolen or misused accounts. — This cybersecurity statistic was published by Darktrace in May 2026. It covers topics including Identity Theft, Stolen Accounts, Misused Accounts, Access. The original data appears in Annual Threat Report 2026. For the full methodology and detailed findings, refer to the original report.
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Nearly 70% of incidents in the Americas began with stolen or misused accounts. This data was published by Darktrace and covers Identity Theft, Stolen Accounts, Misused Accounts, Access.
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This statistic comes from Annual Threat Report 2026, published by Darktrace on May 27, 2026. You can view the original report at https://www.darktrace.com/resource/annual-threat-report-2026.
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This statistic relates to Identity Theft, Stolen Accounts, Misused Accounts, Access. Browse more statistics on Identity Theft or from Darktrace.