Why so many employees feel uncertain about their security responsibility The alarming rise of sophisticated phishing tactics like MFA bypass (EvilProxy), telephone-oriented attacks and QR-code phishing Which industry sees the most attacks—and it might surprise you You'll get real-world data from ...
There’s an uneven distribution in phishing attacks throughout the year. Cisco found that phishing tends to peak around holiday times, finding that phishing attacks soared by 52% in December. We’ve written about a similar phenomenon that typically occurs aroundBlack Friday. Business Email Compromis...
Attacks on macOS In Q2 2024, numerous samples of the spyware Trojan-PSW.OSX.Amos (also known as Cuckoo) were found. This spyware is notable for requesting an administrator password through osascript, displaying a phishing window. Attackers regularly update and repackage this Trojan...
Data breach density in Russia Q3 2022-Q3 2023 Information security incidents share in Russia 2020, by type and time Number of data points exposed in breaches in Russia 2013-2023 Money lost to voice & online phishing in Russia 2020, by method ‹ 1 2 … 4 … 7 ›...
The cybersecurity landscape of 2024 is marked by unprecedented challenges, with data breaches becoming increasingly frequent, costly, and sophisticated. The rise of social engineering, amplified by generative AI, has madephishing attacksmore convincing and harder to detect. Human error continues to be ...
This survey found that 700% more SMSphishing attacksoccurred in the first six months of 2021. This shows that with scammers taking advantage of text messages to trick victims into transferring cash or giving away personal data, smishing attacks have increased dramatically over the past year. ...
This cyber threat is a form of extortion and is one of the most costly cyberattacks for businesses. Ransomware attacks have been on the upswing, growing by around 67% in 2023. Phishing and social engineering Another common type of cyberattack that affects businesses is social engineering, in ...
Phishing attacks aimed at stealing info and data, also known as credential phishing, saw a17% growth in 2023, with nearly 7 million detections. Trend saw minimal growth for known credential phishing detections at 5%, while unknown credential phishing detections leaped a significant 29%. ...
Why so many employees feel uncertain about their security responsibility The alarming rise of sophisticated phishing tactics like MFA bypass (EvilProxy), telephone-oriented attacks and QR-code phishing Which industry sees the most attacks—and it might surprise you You'll get real-world data from ...
1 in every 131 emails contains dangerous malware such as ransomware and phishing attacks. The most hacked CMS is WordPress, making up over 90% of all hacking attempts. See references Cybercrime damages worldwide are expected tocost $8 trillion annually in 2025, up from $6 trillion just a yea...