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Ransomware: Cybercriminals are becoming more professional
Ransomware: Cybercriminals are becoming more professional

Cybercriminals act profit-oriented, as we know from companies, and continue to professionalize and rationalize their attack methods. That's why 2024 will be another year of ransomware. In 2024, we can expect the ransomware industry to become more opportunistic, said Martin Zugec, Technical Solutions Director at Bitdefender. This trend culminated in the CitrixBleed attack in 2023. The security experts at Bitdefender Labs believe that the following trends will dominate ransomware activity this year: 1. Accelerated exploitation of zero-day exploits Cybercriminals who rationally and efficiently use automated scans...

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Financial sector: cyber threats 2024
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This year, cyberattacks in the financial industry will increase due to the use of AI and increasing automation, cybersecurity experts say. They predict attacks on direct pay systems and one-day exploits. In 2024, Kaspersky experts expect an increase in AI-controlled cyberattacks that imitate legitimate communication channels, which could lead to an increase in low-quality cyber campaigns. They also predict that cybercriminals will increasingly use the popularity of direct pay systems for their own purposes. This will lead to more Clipboard malware; Mobile banking Trojans continue to be exploited more frequently. In addition, Kaspersky experts expect an increase in backdoored packages...

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