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Gaming-related cyberthreats in 2023: Minecrafters targeted the most

SecureList

By the year 2030, this worldwide total is expected to more than double to US$583.69 Last but not least, through a stolen social media account, cybercriminals can target the victim’s friends and relatives with various scams. In the screenshot below, you can see a typical example of this scam. percent more than last year.

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Cybersecurity Snapshot: Tenable Highlights Risks of AI Use in the Cloud, as UK’s NCSC Offers Tips for Post-Quantum Cryptography Adoption

Security Boulevard

And get the latest on open source software security; cyber scams; and IoT security. These powerful quantum computers are expected to become generally available at some point between 2030 and 2040. Plus, get fresh guidance on how to transition to quantum-resistant cryptography.

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Security Roundup July 2024

BH Consulting

The specialist broker is forecasting the total cyber insurance market will reach $43 billion by 2030. MORE The UK NCSC has guidance on defending against business email scams. The findings echo Coalition’s 2024 Cyber Claims report. MORE Can LLMs work for vulnerability research? Not yet, Google researchers say.

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Advanced threat predictions for 2025

SecureList

The IoT to become a growing attack vector for APTs in 2025 The rapid proliferation of IoT devices, predicted to grow from 18 billion today to 32 billion by 2030, brings both innovation and increased security challenges. In the past, voice impersonation wasn’t considered a major threat, which is why such scams can be so convincing.

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Security Affairs newsletter Round 465 by Pierluigi Paganini – INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Security Affairs

Statistics for H2 2023 AT&T says personal data from 73 million current and former account holders leaked onto dark web US critical infrastructure cyberattack reporting rules inch closer to reality Follow me on Twitter: @securityaffairs and Facebook and Mastodon Pierluigi Paganini ( SecurityAffairs – hacking, newsletter)