10 Most Common Types of Cyber Attacks in 2023

Cyber attacks are becoming more sophisticated and complex, with threat actors exploiting advances in technology and using techniques such as ransomware, AI-driven attacks and supply chain compromises. The internet of things (IoT) offers new attack surfaces. China and the US were the top two countries of origin for cyber attacks in 2023. Common forms of attacks included malware, phishing, denial-of-service, code injection and IoT-based attacks. Researchers recommend prioritizing cybersecurity measures to mitigate threats.