McAfee Labs COVID-19 Threats Report: July 2020
In this special edition, we examine cyber threats in the first quarter of 2020 and the evolution of threats related to COVID-19. The report also introduces the cybersecurity community to the new McAfee COVID-19 Threat Dashboard as a resource that extends the impact of the report beyond its publication date.
Notable research includes:
- An average of 375 threats per minute
- 458 publicly disclosed incidents, an increase of 41% from Q4.
- New PowerShell malware increased 688%.
Archived reports
August 2019 Report
In this edition, we highlight the significant investigative research and trends in threats statistics and observations in the threat landscape gathered by the McAfee Advanced Threat Research and McAfee Labs teams in Q1 2019.
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This edition covers growing trends in attacks, like IoT and malware. It also discusses how the takedowns of key dark web markets continue to impact how cybercriminals do business.
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In Q2 2018, cybercriminals continue to go where the money is—from coin mining to billing fraud campaigns—and evolve and refine their tactics to defraud unsuspecting victims.
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