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1-15 January 2020 Cyber Attacks Timeline

February 10, 2020February 10, 2020 Paolo Passeri 0 Comments 2020, APT28, Austria, Bapco, Burisma, Citrix, CVE-2019-11510, CVE-2019-19781, Cyber Attacks, Dustman, Hunter Biden, Iran, January, Pulse Secure, Qasem Soleimani, SideWinder, Timeline

The first timeline of 2020 is finally here! In the first half of January I have collected 68 events, a number that shows how the new year has started with an apparent decrease.

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2019 Cyber Attacks Statistics

January 23, 2020January 23, 2020 Paolo Passeri 3 Comments 2019, Cyber Attacks, Cyber Crime, Cyber Espionage, Cyber Warfare, Hacktivism, Statistics

As I promised few days ago, I have aggregated and analyzed the events collected in the cyber attacks timelines for the whole 2019, producing some (hopefully) interesting stats. At the end the total sample is composed of 1802 events, which is a sharp increase in comparison with the 1337 of 2018. Feel free to browse the charts to have an overall idea for the threat landscape of the year just gone.

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December 2019 Cyber Attack Statistics

January 15, 2020January 15, 2020 Paolo Passeri 0 Comments 2019, Cyber Attacks, Cyber Crime, Cyber Espionage, Cyber Warfare, December, Hacktivism

And finally, let’s publish the last monthly statistics for the past year, summarizing the data contained in the December 2019 Cyber Attacks Timelines. December has been quite an active month since I have collected…

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16-31 December 2019 Cyber Attacks Timeline

January 13, 2020January 13, 2020 Paolo Passeri 0 Comments 2019, APT10, APT20, Cloud Hopper, Cyber Attacks, Cyber Crime, Cyber Espionage, Cyber Warfare, December, Emotet, Hacktivism, Rancor, Ransomware, Thallium, The Lazarus Group, Timeline

With the second timeline of December (the last for this year), we definitively leave 2019 behind us from an infosec perspective. In this timeline I have collected a total of 80 events, including 2 that should have been published in the previous timeline (but were missed). All an all…

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1-15 December 2019 Cyber Attacks Timeline

January 7, 2020January 7, 2020 Paolo Passeri 0 Comments 2019, APT28, APT32, BMW, Cyber Attacks, December, Gallum, Hyundai Motor Company, Iran, Lazarus Group, Love Bonito, Magecart, Smith & Wesson, Southwire Company, Sweaty Betty, Timeline, Turkey

Happy new infosec year! Let’s start this 2020 with the first timeline of December covering the main cyber attacks occurred during the first half of the same month. In this timeline I have collected a total of 81 events (including 5 that occurred before but were included in this timeline as well), a value that is back to the levels of the first half of November, and records a sharp increase in comparison to the previous one.

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November 2019 Cyber Attacks Statistics

December 18, 2019 Paolo Passeri 0 Comments 2019, Cyber Attacks, Cyber Crime, Cyber Espionage, Cyber Warfare, Hacktivism, November, Statistics

I can finally summarize the statistics derived from the timeline of November. In this month I have collected 135 events, corresponding to a 11% decrease compared with October when the timelines included a total of 156 events.

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16-30 November 2019 Cyber Attacks Timeline

December 16, 2019December 16, 2019 Paolo Passeri 0 Comments 2019, APT33, Cayman National Bank, CHU Rouen, Cyber Attacks, Cyber Crime, Cyber Espionage, Cyber Warfare, Longhorn, Louisiana State Government, Mixcloud, November, Phineas Fisher, Prosegur, Ransomware, Timeline, Upbit, Virtual Care Provider Inc

The second timeline of November is here, covering the main events reported in the news during the second half of the same month. In the following table, I have collected a total of 63 events. I don’t know if this is the consequence of…

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1-15 November 2019 Cyber Attacks Timeline

December 3, 2019December 3, 2019 Paolo Passeri 0 Comments #FifthOfNovember, 2019, APT33, Billabong, Boardriders, ConnectWise, Everis, ISRO, Lazarus Group, Lizard Squad, Lyca Mobile, November, Platinum APT, Quicksilver, Timeline, UK Labour Party

It’s time to publish the first timeline of November covering the main cyber attacks occurred in the first fifteen days of this month. In this timeline I have collected a total of 82 events including 8 that sneaked into…

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October 2019 Cyber Attacks Statistics

November 15, 2019November 15, 2019 Paolo Passeri 0 Comments 2019, Cyber Attacks, Cyber Crime, Cyber Espionage, Cyber Warfare, Hacktivism, October, Statistics

Finally my effort of catching up with the blog updates is over (at least for now), and I can publish the statistics for October, statistics derived from the corresponding timelines (part I and part II) that I published recently. This month I have collected 156 events, a value comparable to August (160), and around 11% higher than September (140).

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16-31 October 2019 Cyber Attacks Timeline

November 13, 2019December 3, 2019 Paolo Passeri 0 Comments APT 28, APT29, APT41, AWS, CCleaner, Cyber Attacks, Johannesburg, Nikkei, Ocala, October, Timeline, Turla, Unicredit, Web.com

And with this post I finally publish the second timeline of October (the first one is here) covering the main cyber attacks occurred in the second half (plus a couple of events that occurred in September but where not included in the previous timeline). For the records in this second fortnight…

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