Hi-Tech Crime Trends 2016
Group-IB annual report on cybercrime trends
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Key facts
Three times the amount of theft from targeted attacks on banks, as compared with the previous reporting period.
A dramatic increase in the risk of attacks on critical industrial infrastructure
Growth in DDoS extortion including attacks using IoT devices
Attackers are increasingly active in traffic interception and cyber espionage.
This is primarily through vulnerabilities at telecom operators and Internet providers.
Discover:
How banks in and outside Russia are attacked and by whom
How the cryptolocker market is evolving
How threat actors conduct the most popular attacks on Android users
Brand abuse schemes
From investigating complex cybercrimes and collecting threat data from hundreds of sources over the past year, Group-IB specialists have recorded the evolution of cyber-crime and the tools employed. Our Annual Report is an overview of these observations, along with analysis of key threats targeting businesses and governments, as well as forecasts for their development.
This report allows you to tailor your IT security strategy to meet incoming threats in the coming year. This is of particular importance to the banking and industrials sector as well as critical infrastructure protection specialists.
Group-IB’s status has been confirmed by Gartner — in 2015 Group-IB was included in the top 7 global vendors of threat intelligence.
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CEO, Founder Group-IB
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