Annual review regarding vulnerabilities and attacks for 2019

Date : February 17, 2020

The aim of this review is to highlight the general tendencies and threat evolution to help the community to enhance their protections.

In this report, Cert-IST analyzed the main events of 2019:

  • BlueKeep: The expected attack has not (yet) arrived
  • Waves of ransomwares aimed specifically at businesses and organizations
  • Cybercriminal attacks return to the forefront of the news
  • State attacks are still very present
  • With ATT&CK and Open-CTI the analysis and response to attacks is becoming more mature
  • Data leaks: 9 billion passwords, what next?

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