Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

AUGUST 31, 2022

That is why criminals have historically chosen to focus on this industry over the years, with organized crime evolving into organized cybercrime. However, all this attention from cyber criminals, as well as regulators and governments, has produced an extremely resilient industry with some of the best cyber security practices of any sector.

Financial Services 62

Financial Services Cybersecurity Computers and Electronics Banking 62

Security Affairs

MARCH 8, 2022

. “As of January 2022, the FBI has identified at least 52 entities across 10 critical infrastructure sectors affected by RagnarLocker ransomware, including entities in the critical manufacturing, energy, financial services, government, and information technology sectors,” reads the FBI’s flash alert.

Ransomware 91

Ransomware Financial Services Passwords VPN 91

Webroot

FEBRUARY 11, 2021

In fact, our 2020 Threat Report found that impersonators are now imitating legitimate business websites to release malicious payloads or steal data, and a shocking 27% of phishing sites use HTTPS to trick the user into clicking phishing links, which makes these attacks even more dangerous.

Scams 107

Scams Phishing Firewall Social Engineering 107

Security Affairs

AUGUST 14, 2020

The Threat Report Portugal: Q2 2020 compiles data collected on the malicious campaigns that occurred from April to Jun, Q2, of 2020. This makes it a reliable and trustworthy and continuously updated source, focused on the threats targeting Portuguese citizens. SecurityAffairs – hacking, Threat Report Portugal Q2 2020).

Threat Reports 134

Threat Reports Phishing Banking Malware 134

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

MAY 29, 2018

According to Thales eSecurity’s latest Data Threat Report, European Edition , almost three in four businesses have now fallen victim to some of the world’s most significant data breaches, resulting in a loss of sensitive data and diminished customer trust. Feel free to leave a comment below, or reach me on Twitter @pgalvin63.

Data breaches 70

Data breaches Risk Education Cybercrime 70

Jane Frankland

APRIL 28, 2022

Additionally, that data stored in the cloud – which includes public clouds, government-owned clouds, private clouds, and cloud storage providers – is expected to climb to 100 zettabytes by 2025. Just like yesterday, all tech is hackable and cybercriminals penetrate 93% of company networks in less than 2-days. Women can enable this.

CISO 130

CISO Mobile Technology Risk 130

Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

The government agencies have observed an increase in ransomware attacks occurring on holidays and weekends, the choice of these period is motivated by the lower level of defense due to the reduced presence of the personnel. The FBI and CISA warn organizations to keep high their defenses against ransomware attacks during weekends or holidays.

Ransomware 111

Ransomware Risk Encryption Passwords 111

Webroot

JANUARY 7, 2022

2020 may have been the year of establishing remote connectivity and addressing the cybersecurity skills gap, but 2021 presented security experts, government officials and businesses with a series of unpresented challenges. Threats abound in 2021. There was no shortage of discussion surrounding cryptocurrency and its security flaws.

Cybercrime 105

Cybercrime Phishing Ransomware Cryptocurrency 105

SecureList

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

In most cases, the targets appear to be diplomatic and government organizations in Europe. We have been tracking this threat actor for several years and previously published an APT threat report describing its malicious operations. The targets chosen by APT threat actors are equally diverse.

Malware 143

Malware Ransomware Spyware Encryption 143

SecureList

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

This report aims to offer thorough insights into the financial cyberthreat landscape in 2021. The research in this report is a continuation of our previous annual financial threat reports ( 2018 , 2019 and 2020 ), providing an overview of the latest trends and key events across the threat landscape.

Banking 108

Banking Phishing Cryptocurrency Malware 108

SecureList

MARCH 29, 2023

This report shines a spotlight on the financial cyberthreat landscape in 2022. It presents a continuation of our previous annual financial threat reports ( 2018 , 2019 , 2020 , 2021 ), which provide an overview of the latest trends across the threat landscape.

Banking 80

Banking Phishing Cryptocurrency Mobile 80

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

AUGUST 2, 2023

In fact, the World Economic Forum’s Global Risk Report 2023 again ranked wide-spread cybercrime as a top-ten critical global threat. Ranking in the top ten critical global threats is eye-opening! Ranking in the top ten critical global threats is eye-opening!

Encryption 62

Encryption Digital transformation Cybercrime Government 62

SecureList

APRIL 27, 2021

This resulted in the deployment of a custom backdoor, named Sunburst, on the networks of more than 18,000 SolarWinds customers, including many large corporations and government bodies, in North America, Europe, the Middle East and Asia. One of those Fobushell samples was identical to another we previously identified on a Zebrocy C2 server.

Malware 142

Malware Spyware Government Social Engineering 142

eSecurity Planet

JUNE 25, 2021

McAfee researchers addressed the shift in ransomware strategy this week in their McAfee Threats Report: June 2021. The federal government has become increasingly involved in pushing back against cybercrime, particularly ransomware. We see that trend in cybercrime almost every year after Christmas and holidays,” he said.

Ransomware 124

Ransomware Backups Encryption Malware 124

Security Affairs

OCTOBER 22, 2023

North Korea-linked APT groups actively exploit JetBrains TeamCity flaw Multiple APT groups exploited WinRAR flaw CVE-2023-38831 Californian IT company DNA Micro leaks private mobile phone data Threat actors have been exploiting CVE-2023-4966 in Citrix NetScaler ADC/Gateway devices since August A flaw in Synology DiskStation Manager allows admin account (..)

Ransomware 111

Ransomware Telecommunications Data breaches Mobile 111