Why Simple Breach Monitoring is No Longer Enough

This sponsored analysis warns that infostealers and mass credential theft represent a major and growing enterprise risk: Lunar observed 4.17 billion compromised credentials in 2025, with modern stealers harvesting passwords, session cookies and tokens that let attackers bypass MFA and access SaaS resources. The article outlines a typical infostealer attack chain (infection, exfiltration, sale, account/session abuse), names common stealer families, criticizes checkbox monitoring and stale tooling, and recommends a mature program of continuous monitoring, automation to reduce noise, and integration with SIEM/SOAR/IDP to quickly remediate exposures.