APTs and COVID-19: How Advanced Persistent Threats Use the Coronavirus as a Lure
The global Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic has upending economies, livelihoods, schools and hospital systems - no facet of everyday life has been left untouched.Such uncertainty and fear surrounding the virus and its impact represents a golden opportunity for threat actors to exploit the situation. By using social engineering tactics such as spam and spear phishing campaigns with COVID-19 as a lure, cybercriminals have increased the likelihood of a successful attack.
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- a breakdown of the various APT groups using COVID-19 as a lure,
- details of their malicious methods, and
- how you can protect your company against them.