WatchGuard Threat Lab Report Finds Endpoint Malware Volumes Decreasing Despite Campaigns Growing More Expansive

WatchGuard Technologies’ Internet Security Report has found that 95% of malware arrives over encrypted connections, revealing a decrease in endpoint malware volumes despite campaigns growing. Ransomware detections decreased but double-extortion attacks increased, while hackers continue to target older software vulnerabilities. The data reinforces the need for a layered security approach to combat advanced malware attacks and evolving cyber threats.