Symantec 2018 Internet Security Threat Report

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Symantec 2018 Internet Security Threat Report

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Symantec 2018 Internet Security Threat Report attached.

From the summary:
Symantec’s 2018 Internet Security Threat Report (ISTR) reveals that not only has the sheer volume of threats increased, but the threat landscape has become more diverse, with attackers working harder to discover new avenues of attack and cover their tracks while doing so.

Learn about changes to the current threat landscape, including:

Cryptojacking attacks explode by 8,500 percent.
Shifting trends in ransomware.
Implanted malware grows by 200 percent, compromising software supply chain.
Mobile malware variants increase by 54 percent.
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