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Most common malware index in July 2024
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The current Threat Index shows that RansomHub continues to be the most active ransomware group. At the same time, researchers have identified a Remcos Windows malware campaign exploiting a recently released security update. The Global Threat Index for July 2024 shows: Despite a significant drop in June, LockBit has risen back to become the second most dangerous ransomware group in the past month, while RansomHub remains at the top. Meanwhile, researchers have identified both a campaign to spread Remcos malware following a CrowdStrike update issue and a set of new FakeUpdate tactics that once again rose to the top of the top malware list in July….

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Countries of origin of cybercriminals
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In our current era, crime is increasingly moving digital, with the number of cyber threats increasing dramatically in recent years. To identify the countries with the highest levels of cybercrime, a research team has now developed the first World Cybercrime Index. At the top of this index, which identifies countries with the highest levels of cybercrime, are countries such as Russia, Ukraine, China, the USA and Nigeria. Surprisingly, the United Kingdom is also in the top ten. For Germany and other European countries this means that they...

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German companies: 84 percent expect a cyber attack
Companies in Germany: 84 percent expect a cyber attack

The Trend Micro Cyber ​​Risk Index (CRI) for the second half of 2022 is here. 84 percent of German companies expect to become the victim of a cyber attack in the next twelve months. But: the report also shows a slowly improving cyber defence. The cyber risk for Germany has decreased compared to the first half of 2022 and is now classified as "moderate". According to the report by the Japanese security provider, global cyber risk is also reduced from “elevated” to “moderate” for the first time. Global cyber risk decreases slightly The CRI, which is published every six months, uses targeted…

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