Phishing Attacks Surge By 173% In Q3, 2023; Malware Threats Soar By 110%
A new report from Vade Secure has found that phishing attacks rose by 173% in the third quarter of 2023, while malware threats have increased by 110%.
Learn about current phishing techniques, notable campaigns and attacks, what to watch out for 'in the wild', and more.
A new report from Vade Secure has found that phishing attacks rose by 173% in the third quarter of 2023, while malware threats have increased by 110%.
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A recent panel discussion of banking CISOs and experts at the SIBOS conference focused on the current state of ransomware and what institutions should do to protect themselves.