MokN Raises $15 Million to Expand Credential-Decoy Platform

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Summary

French cybersecurity startup MokN raised $15 million in Series A funding to expand its platform, which uses enterprise honeypots and decoy access points to expose compromised credentials before attackers can use them.

Key points

  • The Series A brings MokN’s total investment to $18 million.
  • MokN says its platform places realistic decoy access points in enterprise environments to lure attackers into revealing compromised credentials.
  • The company says organizations can use the platform to neutralize stolen credentials before they are used.
  • MokN plans to expand in the US and UK and invest in hiring and research and development.
  • The article cites Verizon DBIR data stating credential abuse accounted for roughly 13% of confirmed data breaches in 2025.

Article Details

Event Type
MokN raised $15 million in a Series A funding round, bringing its total investment to $18 million.
Impact
MokN says it will use the funding to expand its phish-back platform into the US, open offices in the US and UK, hire staff, and increase engineering and research and development efforts.

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