How to monitor the dark web on NordProtect?

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NordProtect offers dark web monitoring to help protect your personal information, from your email address to your SSN. It scans hidden online marketplaces for compromised information and alerts you if your data is at risk, enabling quick action to help secure your digital identity.

 

If you wish to scan the dark web for potentially exposed personal information follow these steps: 

  1. Log in to your NordProtect account.
  2. Then press the dark web monitoring button located in the upper-left section:

    View of NordProtect's dashb, dark web monitoring tab is highlighted.png

  3. If you have not added assets to monitor you will see such screen:

    View of NordProtect dark web monitoring tab, empty state.png

  4. After adding assets to monitor, come back to the dark web monitoring tab and press the start scanning button:

    View of NordProtect monitored assets tab, start scanniing button is highlighted.png

  5. After the breach scan is done, you will be able to see which data was compromised. Press the show more button to access more information.

    View of NordProtect's dark web monitoring tab, show more button is highlighted.png

  6. After doing so you will be able to see information regarding your compromised data: the incident type, detection date, compromised data points, what information was leaked, risk severity, and steps on how to proceed further:

    View of NordProtect dark web monitoring tab, leaked database full dets.png

  7. If you wish to check compromised information, press the reveal leaked data button:

    View of NordProtect leaked database report, reveal leaked data is highlighted.png

  8. Once the appropriate mitigation steps are completed, scroll down and press the mark as resolved button to clear it from the list:

    View of NordProtect leaked database report, mark as resolved button is highlighted.png

 

If you have any additional questions, feel free to contact us via the request form.

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