CYBERCRIMINALS HAVE GOTTEN
FASTER AT INTRUSIONS
In 2023, the average amount of breakout time for cybercriminals is 79 minutes, a five minute drop from 2022. Breakout time for cybercriminals has been as fast as seven minutes.
INTRUSIONS HAVE GOTTEN EASIER
FOR CYBERCRIMINALS
2023 saw a 312% increase in the usage of legitimate remote monitoring & management tools. These are free or open-source tools that can be used to evade detection.
CYBERCRIMINALS ARE OUTSOURCING
THE FIRST PHASE OF INTRUSIONS
Crowdstrike Intelligence tracked initial access broker advertisements (IAB) across the cybercriminal underground and found a 147% increase vs. 2022, highlighting the rising demand for this type of work.
CYBERCRIMINALS HAVE GOTTEN
FASTER AT INTRUSIONS
In 2023, the average amount of breakout time for cybercriminals is 79 minutes, a five minute drop from 2022. Breakout time for cybercriminals has been as fast as seven minutes.
INTRUSIONS HAVE GOTTEN EASIER
FOR CYBERCRIMINALS
2023 saw a 312% increase in the usage of legitimate remote monitoring & management tools. These are free or open-source tools that can be used to evade detection.
CYBERCRIMINALS ARE OUTSOURCING
THE FIRST PHASE OF INTRUSIONS
Crowdstrike Intelligence tracked initial access broker advertisements (IAB) across the cybercriminal underground and found a 147% increase vs. 2022, highlighting the rising demand for this type of work.