Adversaries exploit supply chains, double down on COVID-19 and ransomware

Supply chain attacks, ransomware, data extortion and nation-state threats prove to be more prolific than ever, a CrowdStrike report suggests. eCrime attacks made up 79% of all intrusions (via hands-on-keyboard activity). Among a popular vector for cybercriminals is the supply chain as it allows malicious actors to propagate multiple downstream targets from a single intrusion. Threat actors improving strategies to evade detection Additionally, the report spotlights how nation-state adversaries infiltrated networks to steal valuable data … appeared first on Help Net Security.