These attacks usually occur at night or early morning, on weekends, long weekends, or vacations. They ask for a payment to be completed to a third party to a newly indicated account, other times they ask for financial help, they request urgent payment of a bill, debt or emergency. The arguments of those who pretend to be a frequent contact on WhatsApp are multiple, but they always revolve around the same thing: economic situations. These are a valuable source of sensitive data and their use grew exponentially as a result of the remote work modality.
This year cybercriminals will broaden their targeting to collaboration tools like Slack, Teams, OneDrive and Google Drive with phishing exploits. Money laundering migrates to the crypto worldīy 2023, money-laundering "mules" recruiting campaigns will be replaced by automated services that move proceeds through cryptocurrency, a faster and harder-to-trace process, according to the consultancy. "Because individuals can buy goods and services in virtual cities, use digital wallets, exchange cryptocurrencies, NFTs or any other type of digital asset to make transactions, cybercriminals have an increasing attack surface," says BTR Consulting. Virtual cities, the new terrain of attack It will be the number one threat to businesses in 2023, and the ransomware ecosystem will continue to evolve and grow with more concentrated, smaller, and more agile criminal groups. Last year, 85% of companies were attacked. This same consultancy added that cyber gangs will hire "investigators or detectives" on the dark web to thoroughly investigate a target before launching the attack. Thus, in 2023 there will be an excessive growth in cybercrime," he informed "Given the success that cybercriminals had with RaaS (Ransomware as a Service), a growing number of additional attack vectors will be accessible as a service on the dark web. , based on a survey of 4,200 companies from countries around the world, including Argentina. The data was released by the cybersecurity solutions company The crooks then demand a ransom "to set them free." , a program that, if installed, is capable of stealing files and encrypting them. In fact, last year 85% of companies were attacked, most with From where they try to steal passwords from banks or other services or messages via
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