Cyber-Spike: Orgs Suffer 925 Attacks per Week, an All-Time High
Cyberattacks increased 50 percent YoY in 2021 and peaked in December due to a frenzy of Log4j exploits, researchers found.
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PYSA Emerges as Top Ransomware Actor in November
Overtaking the Conti ransomware gang, PYSA finds success with government-sector attacks.
Read MoreEncrypted & Fileless Malware Sees Big Growth
An analysis of second-quarter malware trends shows that threats are becoming stealthier.
Read MoreInnovative Proxy Phantom ATO Fraud Ring Haunts eCommerce Accounts
The group uses millions of password combos at the rate of nearly 2,700 login attempts per minute with new techniques that push the ATO envelope.
Read MoreWomen, Minorities Are Hacked More Than Others
Income level, education and being part of a disadvantaged population all contribute to cybercrime outcomes, a survey suggests.
Read MorePayment API Bungling Exposes Millions of Users’ Payment Data
Misconfigured APIs make any app risky, but when you’re talking about financial apps, you’re talking about handing ne’er-do-wells the power to turn your pockets inside-out.
Read MoreIoT Attacks Skyrocket, Doubling in 6 Months
The first half of 2021 saw 1.5 billion attacks on smart devices, with attackers looking to steal data, mine cryptocurrency or build botnets.
Read More‘Friends’ Reunion Anchors Video Swindle
Spam was on the rise in Q2, with video fraud and COVID-19-related efforts in the mix.
Read MoreRansomware Volumes Hit Record Highs as 2021 Wears On
The second quarter of the year saw the highest volumes of ransomware attacks ever, with Ryuk leading the way.
Read MorePandemic-Bored Attackers Pummeled Gaming Industry
Akamai’s 2020 gaming report shows that cyberattacks on the video game industry skyrocketed, shooting up 340 percent in 2020.
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