Threat Intelligence

2020 Cyber Threatscape report

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY In the past year, security strategies and practices have been tested like no other. Rapidly accelerated digital transformations, opportunistic phishing campaigns, discontinuity of information security operations and financial constraints are creating the perfect storm in a COVID-19-disrupted world. CISOs who understand these challenges and can pivot their security approach can help their organizations

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Nokia Threat Intelligence Report

Introduction – Nokia Threat Intelligence Report This report provides a view of malware activity in mobile and fixed networks around the world. The data in this report has been aggregated from service provider networks where Nokia’s NetGuard Endpoint Security solution is deployed. This network-based malware detection solution enables Nokia customers to monitor their fixed and

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FIN11: A Widespread Ransomware and Extortion Operation

FIN11: Widespread Email Campaigns as Precursor for Ransomware and Data Theft FIN11 is a well-established financial crime group that has recently focused its operations on ransomware and extortion. Their shift is emblematic of the changing nature of cyber criminal activity, which has become increasingly aggressive and difficult to ignore. Intrusive ransomware operations have sharply climbed

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Shifts in Underground Markets: Past, Present, and Future

According to an academic study on the cybercrime economy, cybercrime (which includes ransomware, sales of counterfeit goods, data theft, and others) generates around US$1.5 trillion in annual revenue. This widespread business outpaces top global revenue earners like Apple (US$260 billion in 2019), Saudi Aramco (US$356 billion in 2018), and Amazon (US$281 billion in 2019). English

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