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Asia Sentinel Hong Kong-based security firm details astonishing rise in attacks Share Cyber-attacks – primarily phishing expeditions – have hit astonishing levels, according to Trend Micro Inc., a Hong Kong-based cybersecurity firm, which said in a 44-page report that it is detecting 119,000 threats per minute as the world’s cyber outlaws attack homes, governments, and businesses in an effort to steal or extort money or perpetrate other crimes. It is a cybercriminal underground that is actually a thriving marketplace where products and services, including massive amounts of stolen data...
The number of cyber-threats identified and blocked by Trend Micro rose by 20% in 2020 to more than 62.6 billion. Averaging out at 119,000 cyber-threats per minute, the huge figure was included in the company's annual roundup, "A Constant State of Flux: Trend Micro 2020 Annual Cybersecurity Report," released earlier today. Email-borne threats such as phishing attacks accounted for 91% of the 62.6 billion threats blocked by Trend Micro last year. Nearly 14 million unique phishing URLs were detected by the company in 2020, with home networks a primary target. Researchers found cyber-attack...