CYBERSECURITY PREDICTIONS FOR 2024 AND BEYOND
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As the IT landscape advances, threat actors are constantly changing their tactics. The Secureworks? Counter Threat Unit? (CTU?) continuously monitors, analyzes, and reports these changes so that Secureworks customers stay ahead of the adversary. Learn more about our experts’ predictions for 2024 including:
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VIDAR INFOSTEALER STEALS BOOKING.COM CREDENTIALS IN FRAUD SCAM
An October 2023 attack investigated by Secureworks? incident responders involved deployment of the Vidar infostealer to steal a hotel's Booking.com credentials. Access to the Booking.com management portal (admin . booking . com) allows the threat actor to see upcoming bookings and directly message guests. This incident is likely part of a broader and widely?reported ?campaign. Vidar is not usually used in targeted attacks, but the demand for these types of credentials on underground forums could increase the frequency and impact of this type of malicious activity.
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IRANIAN CYBER AV3NGERS COMPROMISE UNITRONICS SYSTEMS
On November 25, 2023, the Municipal Water Authority of Aliquippa near Pittsburgh?reportedly ?experienced a cyberattack. The reports?indicate ?that threat actors claiming to be affiliated with the Cyber Av3ngers anti-Israeli hacktivist group shut down a pump on a supply line that provides drinking water from the Aliquippa treatment plant to two townships. Images released by the Aliquippa Water Authority show the systems control panel displaying the message "You have been hacked. Down with Israel. Every Equipment 'made in Israel' is Cyber Av3ngers legal target" (see Figure 1). Although this was a high-profile attack that prompted many headlines and an?alert ?from the U.S. Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), the impact to the water authority's customers was minimal. The compromised device was isolated from the primary network.
BOARDROOM CYBERSECURITY REPORT ON CYBERCRIME
Cybercrime is predicted to cost the world $9.5 trillion USD in 2024, according to Cybersecurity Ventures. If it were measured as a country, then cybercrime would be the world’s third-largest economy after the U.S. and China.
The Boardroom Cybersecurity Report provides boardroom and C-suite executives with the cyber economic facts, figures, predictions and statistics that convey the magnitude of the cyber threat they are up against, and market data to help understand what can be done about it.
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