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Сrimeware and financial cyberthreats in 2025
- Kaspersky’s Global Research and Analysis Team monitors cyberthreats directed at the financial industry, with banks and fintech companies being the most targeted.
- The report outlines notable attack trends expected to face in 2025, based on predictions from the previous year.
- The prediction of a surge in cyberattacks leveraging machine learning tools turned out to be true as cyberattacks boosted by AI emerged.
- Cybercriminals exploited direct payment systems using clippers and mobile banking Trojans.
- Attacks with mobile Automated Transfer Systems will become globally adopted.
- Attacks by the Brazilian banking Trojans manifested as a global threat.
- Ransomware groups intensified their focus on high-value targets, with increased focus on targeting financial services.
- Open-source backdoor packages increasing making it difficult for cybersecurity professionals to track.
- The number of widespread threat CVEs selected from high-value zero-day vulnerabilities has surged.
- In 2025, the upsurge in stealer activity predicted will occur, leading to an increase in cyber or traditional crime.
- Expected number of attacks targeting central banks and open banking APIs and expansion of Chinese speaking crimeware worldwide.
- More AI and machine learning on defense side and upsurge in financial cyberattacks targeting smartphones.
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