December 16. 2019
Kaspersky releases 2019 cyber threat statistics
The number of unique malicious objects detected by Kaspersky in 2019 rose by 14% compared to last year. Other threats, such as backdoors and banking Trojans detected in-lab, also grew, while the presence of miners dropped by more than a half. These trends have demonstrated a shift in the type of threats used by attackers, who search for more effective ways to target users, according to the Kaspersky Security Bulletin 2019 Statistics report. The growth in unique malicious objects detected by Kaspersky’s Web antivirus solutions rose by an eighth (13.7%), due to an increase in the number and variety of HTML pages and scripts with hidden data loading – usually used by unscrupulous advertisers..
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