News Summary

• Network Solutions has launched Dark Web Monitoring.
• It alerts small businesses when information associated with their domain appears in known breach data.
• Stolen credentials and other information exposed in data breaches can circulate across dark web marketplaces, forums and other sources.
• For a small business, that exposure can lead to account takeovers, compromised email, impersonation and unauthorized access to sensitive business or financial information.
• According to Verizon’s 2026 Data Breach Investigations Report, compromised credentials were involved in 31% of small business breaches.