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IntSights report: Major threat groups capitalize on health crisis with phishing scams, malware and more

By Charlie Mitchell / April 15, 2020

Some of the best-known cyber threat actors are racing to exploit digital vulnerabilities amid the COVID-19 crisis, and organizations should move aggressively to enforce strong cybersecurity policies internally, according to a report from IntSights, a threat intelligence firm.

The report, “The Cyber Threat Impact of COVID-19 to Global Business,” finds “Cybercriminals and state-sponsored advanced threat groups are exploiting the COVID-19 pandemic to attack networks around the world for both financial and strategic gain. Between January and March, coronavirus-themed phishing...


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