One in four attacks involve stealing saved passwords from browsers to authenticate as valid users.
One in four attacks involve stealing saved passwords from browsers to authenticate as valid users. — This cybersecurity statistic was published by Picus Security in February 2026. It covers topics including Credential Theft, Authentication. The original data appears in Red Report 2026. For the full methodology and detailed findings, refer to the original report.
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What does this statistic say?
One in four attacks involve stealing saved passwords from browsers to authenticate as valid users. This data was published by Picus Security and covers Credential Theft, Authentication.
Where does this data come from?
This statistic comes from Red Report 2026, published by Picus Security on February 14, 2026. You can view the original report at https://www.picussecurity.com/red-report.
What cybersecurity topics does this cover?
This statistic relates to Credential Theft, Authentication. Browse more statistics on Credential Theft or from Picus Security.