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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 L... threatpost.com/cyber-spike-att

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PYSA Emerges as Top Ransomware Actor in November - Overtaking the Conti ransomware gang, PYSA finds success with government-sector attacks. threatpost.com/pysa-top-ransom

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Encrypted & Fileless Malware Sees Big Growth - An analysis of second-quarter malware trends shows that threats are becoming stealthier. threatpost.com/encrypted-filel

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Innovative 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... threatpost.com/proxy-phantom-f

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Women, Minorities Are Hacked More Than Others - Income level, education and being part of a disadvantaged population all contribute to cy... threatpost.com/women-minoritie

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Payment API Bungling Exposes Millions of Users’ Payment Data - Misconfigured APIs make any app risky, but when you’re talking about financial apps, you’... threatpost.com/payment-api-exp

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IoT Attacks Skyrocket, Doubling in 6 Months - The first half of 2021 saw 1.5 billion attacks on smart devices, with attackers looking t... threatpost.com/iot-attacks-dou

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‘Friends’ Reunion Anchors Video Swindle - Spam was on the rise in Q2, with video fraud and COVID-19-related efforts in the mix. threatpost.com/friends-reunion

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Ransomware Volumes Hit Record Highs as 2021 Wears On - The second quarter of the year saw the highest volumes of ransomware attacks ever, with R... threatpost.com/ransomware-volu

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Pandemic-Bored Attackers Pummeled Gaming Industry - Akamai's 2020 gaming report shows that cyberattacks on the video game industry skyrockete... threatpost.com/attackers-gamin

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Ransomware Poll: 80% of Victims Don’t Pay Up - Meanwhile, in a separate survey, 80 percent of organizations that paid the ransom said we... threatpost.com/ransomware-vict

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Utilities ‘Concerningly’ at Risk from Active Exploits - Utilities’ vulnerability to application exploits goes from bad to worse in just weeks.   threatpost.com/utilities-risk-

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Lewd Phishing Lures Aimed at Business Explode - Socially engineered BEC attacks using X-rated material spike 974 percent. threatpost.com/lewd-phishing-l

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Verizon: Pandemic Ushers in ⅓ More Cyber-Misery - The DBRI – Verizon’s 2021 data breach report – shows spikes in sophisticated phishing, fi... threatpost.com/verizon-pandemi

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Ransomware Going for $4K on the Cyber-Underground - An analysis of three popular forums used by ransomware operators reveals a complex ecosys... threatpost.com/ransomware-4k-c

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Bait Boost: Phishers Delivering Increasingly Convincing Lures - An intense hunt for corporate account credentials will continue into next quarter, resear... threatpost.com/bait-phishers-c

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Oscar-Bait, Literally: Hackers Abuse Nominated Films for Phishing, Malware - Judas and the Black Messiah may be a favorite for Best Picture at the 93rd Academy Awards... threatpost.com/oscar-bait-hack

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QR Codes Offer Easy Cyberattack Avenues as Usage Spikes - Usage is way up, but so are cyberattacks: Mobile phishing, malware, banking heists and mo... threatpost.com/qr-codes-cybera

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COVID-Related Threats, PowerShell Attacks Lead Malware Surge - Researchers measured 648 new malware threats every minute during Q4 2020.   threatpost.com/mcafee-covid-rp

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