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IT threat evolution in Q1 2025. Non-mobile statistics

  • In Q1 2025, Kaspersky products blocked over 629 million attacks, with 88 million unique links detected by Web Anti-Virus.
  • File Anti-Virus blocked over 21 million malicious objects, and nearly 12,000 new ransomware variants were found.
  • Phobos Aetor operation led to arrests of 8Base members for cyberattacks involving Phobos ransomware.
  • Law enforcement efforts resulted in extraditing a suspected ransomware developer linked to LockBit.
  • New vulnerabilities in Paragon Partition Manager were exploited for BYOVD attacks in Q1.
  • Akira ransomware bypassed EDR by exploiting a webcam vulnerability and using Linux-based systems.
  • HellCat utilized compromised Jira credentials for attacking companies like Ascom and Jaguar Land Rover.
  • Ransomware group RansomHub remained a leader in adding new victims, followed by Akira and Clop.
  • Kaspersky detected three new ransomware families and 11,733 new variants, a significant increase from the previous quarter.
  • 315,701 unique users worldwide were attacked by miners in Q1 2025, with various countries facing such attacks.

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