Netskope Research Finds Majority of Malware Now Delivered via Cloud Apps
SANTA CLARA, Calif. – Feb 24, 2021 – Netskope, the leading security cloud, today revealed new research showing that the majority of all malware is now delivered via cloud applications, underscoring how attackers increasingly abuse popular cloud services to evade legacy security defenses putting enterprise data increasingly at risk.
The findings are part of the February 2021 Netskope Cloud and Threat Report, which analyzes the most interesting trends on enterprise cloud service and app use, web and cloud-enabled threats, and cloud data migrations and transfers.
“Cybercriminals increasingly abuse the most trusted and popular cloud apps, especially for cloud phishing and cloud malware delivery,” said Ray Canzanese, Threat Research Director at Netskope. “Enterprises using the cloud need to quickly modernize and extend their security architectures to understand data content and context for apps, c
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Several organisations, including Bangladesh Bank, Bangladesh Police, Corona BD, Islami Bank, BRAC Bank and bKash came under attack on Feb 15, according to the CIRT.
In a statement released on its website on Tuesday, the CIRT s Cyber Threat Research team said a group called ‘KASABLANKA’ was behind the hacks, labelling the threat as high risk . There is no indication that the attack was carried out for financial gains. However, it could become a serious threat, which could lead to the theft of important information or large-scale financial losses,” it said.
Bangladeshi critical service websites at risk of massive cyber attack
An international hacking group known as ‘Kasablanka’ has started a malware campaign targeting Bangladeshi critical service websites.
Cyber Threat Research team of Bangladesh Computer Council’s e-Government Computer Incident Response Team (BGD e-GOV CIRT) on Wednesday sent out the warning of a cyber attack on a massive scale by the group.
A handout from the BGD e-GOV CIRT also warned that the specific type of malware is targeting users or consumers from different financial and government institutions in the country.
BGD e-GOV CIRT urged financial and government institutions at risk to ensure proper information and cybersecurity awareness training among all the employees, customers, and consumers and properly educate customers and consumers in using their applications such as Mobile Banking service, etc.