Akamai post says attackers impersonate brands, not customers
Original title: Attackers Aren’t Hacking Your Customers. They’re Impersonating You.
The October 29 post points to a State of the Internet report covering logo abuse, look-alike domains, and spoofed portals.
Akamai published a security post arguing that attackers impersonate organizations rather than hacking their customers. The visible outline cites three insights from a State of the Internet report, plus logo abuse, look-alike domains, and spoofed portals. No named victim, campaign size, or malware appears in the captured text.
Unconfirmed: The article is cut off after the outline, so findings and figures are not available.
- The post is dated October 29, 2026, and credited to Kimberly Gomez.
- Listed topics include logo abuse and impersonation.
- Look-alike domains and spoofed portals are also listed.
From the original article
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Akamai BlogBy Kimberly Gomez · akamai.com
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