COVID-19: COMPANIES AND VERTICALS AT RISK FOR CYBER ATTACKS

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COVID-19: Companies and Verticals At Risk For Cyber Attacks

Threat actors are intent on making the most of COVID-19, advancing beyond run of the mill phishing campaigns to include, in one specific case, COVID-19 themed malicious mobile applications that deliver ransomware. Beyond this direct use of the virus outbreak to facilitate cyber attacks is the increased threat to organizations and industries that are often targeted regardless of any period of crisis. The most at risk are the industries most crucial to our response, and those that have been hit hardest by the outbreak. 

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