CyberMaxx Quarterly Ransomware Research Report Showcases Growing Trends Across Landscape | User …>
Wapakoneta Daily News – ACCESSWIRE
CyberMaxx, LLC, a tech-enabled cybersecurity service company based in New York, NY, has shared insights in its Q4 Ransomware Research Report, reflecting on the cybersecurity challenges faced in 2023\) Throughout the year, the cybersecurity landscape was marked by over 4,000 successful ransomware attacks, the emergence of new threat groups, and the evolution of malware tactics and deployment.
A significant trend was the targeting of supply chains, resulting in downstream customer effects, highlighting these attacks’ increasing profitability for cybercriminals.
The report specifies that North America and Europe were the most targeted regions, linking several attacks to a North Korean nexus.
Specifically, the Lazarus group, known for its use of the Gopuram malware, targeted multiple cryptocurrency companies.
The MoveIt breach stood out as one of the largest data theft incidents in 2023, with Cl0p claiming responsibility.
Initially compromising around 200 organizations, the breach’s impact has since expanded to over 2,000 organizations and affected more than 60 million individuals.
CyberMaxx underscores the critical importance of understanding these trends for developing effective cybersecurity strategies.
Addressing the vulnerability of unpatched systems and emphasizing supply chain security are highlighted as key areas for attention in 2024\)
Founded in 2002 and having expanded its capabilities by acquiring CipherTechs in 2022, CyberMaxx offers a range of services aimed at helping customers assess, monitor, and manage cyber risks.
Its managed detection and response solution, MaxxMDR, is tailored to protect clients of various sizes, enhancing their security posture.
For more information and access to the complete Ransomware Threat Report, visit CyberMaxx’s website.
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