![]() ![]() In fact, the apparently increase of cybercrime X that goes along with an apparent drop in Y might simply be that more and more crooks who previously tended to specialise in Y are now doing X as well as, rather than instead of, Y. The risks you introduce by taking your eyes off the ransomware threat in 2023 to focus on the next, old-is-new-again shiny topic (ChatGPT? Cryptojacking? Keylogging? Source code theft? 2FA fraud?) are similar to the risks you would have faced if you started focusing exclusively on ransomware a few years ago, when it was the hot new fear of the day.įirstly, you’ll often find that when one cyberthreat seems to be decreasing, the real reason is that other threats are increasing in relative terms, rather than that the one you think you’ve seen the back of is dying out in absolute terms. This report is numbered AA23-061a, and if you’ve slipped into the habit of assuming that ransomware is yesterday’s threat, or that other specific cyberattacks should be at the top of your list in 2023, then it is well worth reading. The US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), which dubs itself “America’s Cyber Defense Agency”, has just put out a public service annoucement under its #StopRansomware banner. ![]()
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