9 of 10 Cyberattacks Start with a Phish, Comcast Study Shows –

siteadmin August 9, 2023

Comcast Business Cybersecurity Threat Report reveals that most cyber breaches start with users clicking seemingly safe links. Adversaries exploit various tactics including vulnerability scanners, botnets, phishing, and modifying firewall rules. Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) is an increasing target with 185 million attempts to gain remote access reported. The report also highlights the continued exploitation of the Apache Log4j vulnerability and the rise of Distributed Denial-of-Service (DDoS) attacks.