Gen Q3/2024 Threat Report

Key Detail	Description
Scam-Yourself Attacks Increase	614% explosion in Scam-Yourself Attacks. Over 2 million users protected from FakeCaptcha scams, involving fake tutorials, phony fixes, and malicious CAPTCHA prompts.
Ransomware Threat	Ransomware risk doubled, with targeted campaigns like AliGater, exploiting outdated systems.
Mobile Threats Surge	Mobile threats increased, with banking malware up 60% and spyware rising 166%, targeting users via malicious SMS campaigns.
Threat Labs Efforts	Continuous research, investigation, and collaboration to stay ahead of cybercriminals and ensure user protection.

 

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