Cyber Security Trends 2018

Following an analysis of the progression of ransomware and ongoing attacks on critical infrastructure, highlighted in the previous chapters, it becomes clear that cyberattacks will continue to expand in scope and volume over the coming year. However, we must not lose sight of the fact that these complex scenarios are just one aspect of cybercrime as a whole and not necessarily the most significant. Even though sophisticated cyberattacks might attract more attention, they only represent a small fraction of the cyber threats we analyze in our malware labs on a daily basis.