Using Unit 42’s threat intelligence and incident response teams, this report reviews the state of ransomware, focusing on the prevalence, size of payments, techniques, and firmographics of recent events.

A report on the ransomware claims seen along with the attack forms, firmographics, and technical measures of Coalition customers.

A survey-driven report of 1,200 cybersecurity professionals from several countries. This survey focuses on the prevalence and impact of ransomware.

The annual Data Breach Investigations Report (DBIR) is the annual marque analysis of breach and incident information over the previous year.

A review of current trends in the cyber insurance space, including key threat trends, claim frequency, severity, and pricing factors.

This report examines the most important stories, issues, and trends that affected the cybersecurity landscape in 2020.

This report takes a look at the most significant stories and trends in order to determine what has changed and what to expect for the second half of 2020 in the cybersecurity industry.

This study provides new insights into the state of cybersecurity skills and resources across the globe.

A review of 63 events where Kivu participated in payouts of ransomware events on behalf of clients engaged via a post-incident response. Provides firmographic breakdown of ransomware payouts.

An annual report using Carbon Black’s data sets of the Carbon Black Cloud customer footprint, Carbon Black User Exchange, public samples, Carbon Black Endpoint Standard data, and internal sources. Leverages the ATT&CK framework to determine common tools-techniques-processess (TTPs).

The Threat Intelligence Executive Report by Secureworks analyzes security threats and aims to help organizations protect their systems. In the first two months of 2020, they identified 3 main trends: Lesser-known government-sponsored threat groups putting data at risk, Citrix vulnerability disclosure causing spikes in incidents, and ransomware operators leveraging risk of GDPR fines as a threat.

A survey, conducted by Vanson Bourne, of 5,000 IT managers on their experiences with ransomware. Discusses prevalence, spread, techniques, and impact.

This report goes in depth on Cybercrime in 2017.

Accenture details trends in cyber threats in 2019. It narrows it down to five key features of the 2019 Trendscape: 1. New threats are occuring from technology evolution and disinformation. 2:Cybercriminals adapt, hustle, diversify, and are looking more like states. 3: hybrid motives pose new dangers of ransomware defense and response 4:Improved ecosystem hygiene is pushing threats to the supply chain

This year’s Internet Crime Report highlights the IC3’s efforts to monitor trending scams such as Business Email Compromise (BEC), Ransomware, Elder Fraud, and Tech Support Fraud. As the report indicates, in 2019, IC3 received a total of 467,361 complaints with reported losses exceeding $3.5 billion. The most prevalent crime types reported were Phishing/Vishing/Smishing/Pharming, Non-Payment/Non-Delivery, Extortion, and Personal Data Breach. The top three crime types with the highest reported losses were BEC, Confidence/Romance Fraud, and Spoofing. More details on each of these scams can be found in this report.

The Herjavec Group goes over changes to Cybersecurity in 2019, looking at the cyber attack surface, cybersecurity spending, and ransomware rising.

Most blogs or papers about crypto-ransomware typically focus on the threat’s delivery, encryption algorithms and communication, with associated indicators of compromise (IOCs). This research paper takes a different approach: an analysis of the file system activity or behaviors of prominent crypto-ransomware families (hereafter, simply called ransomware).

This report offers insights from the Global Deployment of SentinelOne Agents.

This report is a discussion of the findings and trends of 169 ransomware incidents affecting state and local governments since 2013.

This report offers new insights into ransomware and the issues related to this problem.

To promote global awareness and facilitate important dialogues, SonicWall remains steadfast in its commitment to research, analyze and share threat intelligence via the 2019 SonicWall Cyber Threat Report.