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Credential theft escalates as threat actors use stealthier tactics
Thursday April 17, 2025. 11:57 AM , from BetaNews
Cybercriminals are pivoting to stealthier tactics, with lower-profile credential theft spiking, while ransomware attacks on enterprises have declined. These are among the findings of a new report from IBM X-Force which also observes an 84 percent increase in emails delivering infostealers in 2024 compared to the previous year, a method threat actors rely heavily on to scale identity attacks. Critical infrastructure organizations have accounted for 70 percent of all attacks that IBM X-Force responded to last year, with more than a quarter of these attacks caused by vulnerability exploitation. More cybercriminals are opting to steal data (18 percent) rather than… [Continue Reading]
https://betanews.com/2025/04/17/credential-theft-escalates-as-threat-actors-use-stealthier-tactics/
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