Cybercrime, Romance Scams could hit americans for 500 million in 2021
Atlas VPN cybersecurity experts: The fraud cost almost $350 million in the first three quarters of last year. Seniors are the top victims and Covid-19 boosted the attacks.
Cybercrime, Microsoft products login pages are the most used in phishing
Atlas VPN cybersecurity experts: Threat actors exploit them in 73% of the campaigns. Adobe Document Cloud login pages are also being used.
Cybercrime, 81% of all financially motivated cyberattacks in 2020 are ransomware
Atlas VPN cybersecurity experts: The cost of a breach caused by malware last year was 4% more than an average malicious aggression.
Cybercrime, phishing sites jumped in 2020. Not only due the Covid-19
Atlas VPN cybersecurity experts: Last year they reached over 2.111 million, 25% more than 2019.
Belarus, political tensions boost waves of cyber attacks
Atlas VPN cyber security experts: The country in the last 31 days suffered 2.1 million aggressions. Part are for cyber espionage purpose, other for cybercrime.
Cybercrime, automotive hacking incidents more than doubled in 2019
Atlas VPN cyber security experts: Data reveals that incidents are growing. Connected vehicles are the most targeted with different methods, that also physically endanger the victim.
Cybercrime, 46% of C-level officers hit by spyware
Atlas VPN cyber security experts: The first country of origin is Russia. The reasons is the lack of resources that ensure productivity. Phishing in 2019 has been the main threat to companies.
Cybercrime leaked 8.4 billion documents in 2020 Q1
Atlas VPN cyber security experts: Most of the exposed data came from a single unprotected ElasticSearch server. Eleven data breaches exposed more than 100 million records each.
Cybercrime launched over 400 million malware attacks in the last 30 days
Atlas VPN cyber security experts: The major targets have been the educational institutions, especially in Central Asia.
Coronavirus, cybercrime created over fake 35,500 websites last month
Atlas VPN cyber security experts: The objective is to swindle money via phishing scams or selling masks, hand-sanitizers, virus testing kits. COVID-19 had an impact of people online shopping.