Not all world records are cause for celebration—just look at the DDoS attack numbers from 2020. As the COVID-19 pandemic triggered a massive shift in internet usage, cybercriminals quickly pounced, launching more than 10 million DDoS attacks aimed at crippling targets with a heavy reliance on online services. Attack frequency spiked 20 percent year over …
Key Findings Cybercriminals leverage pandemic as entry mechanism into systems across the globe McAfee Advanced Programs Group releases daily COVID-19 threat dashboard Ransomware attacks evolve into data breaches as cybercriminals steal data prior to encryption New PowerShell malware increases 689% while total malware grows 1,902% over four quarters Disclosed incidents targeting public sector increase 73%, …
This marks the third edition of the Modern Bank Heists report, which takes an annual pulse of some of the financial industry’s top CISOs and security leaders. Thank you, again, for reading along and thank you to the 25 security leaders who participated in this year’s survey. This survey offers more than just data. We …
Foreword Welcome to the first quarterly ESET Threat Report! The first quarter of 2020 was, without a doubt, defined by the outbreak of COVID-19 — now a pandemic that has put much of the world under lockdown, disrupting peoples’ lives in unprecedented ways. In the face of these developments, many businesses were forced to swiftly …
The FBI is the lead federal agency for investigating malicious cyber activity by criminals, nation-state adversaries, and terrorists. To fulfill this mission, the FBI often develops resources to enhance operations and collaboration. One such resource is the FBI’s Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3) which provides the public with a trustworthy and convenient mechanism for reporting …
The 2018 Cyber Threatscape report noted the clear need for more effective use of actionable threat intelligence. With state-sponsored activities a growing force to be reckoned with, extended supply chain threats, targets against critical infrastructure and a surge in miner malware and more financially motivated advanced persistent threats, CISOs have had their work cut out …
In Volume 5, Issue 4 of the State of the Internet / Security report, we focused on the methodologies and tools that criminals use to conduct credential stuffing attacks against the financial services industry. At that time, we noted that attacks against financial services institutions were growing in both quantity and sophistication. This still holds …
The boundaries of your digital empire are limitless. What was once a finite and defendable space is now a boundless territory — a vast, sprawling footprint of devices, apps, appliances, servers, networks, clouds and users. For the cybercriminals, it’s more lawless than ever. Despite the best intentions of government agencies, law enforcement and oversight groups, …
The SpyCloud 2020 Annual Credential Exposure Report uncovers the tactics cybercriminals used in 2019 to take over accounts. They’re still leveraging stolen passwords, but now they’re launching sophisticated, targeted attacks that cause more damage at a smaller scale.
It was the last year of the 2010s, and cybercriminals let the world know they meant business. From an increase in enterprise-focused threats to diversification of sophisticated hacking, evasion, and stealth techniques to aggressive adware aimed at Androids, the 2019 threat landscape was shaped by a cybercrime industry that was all grown up. While Malwarebytes …
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