2013 sophos security threat report
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[Please view this presentation with notes] In 2012, we saw attackers extend their reach to new platforms like cloud services and mobile devices, adopt malware toolkits to build smarter attacks and target badly-configured websites to expose passwords and deliver malware. What does 2013 hold? Get the full report here: www.sophos.com/threatreportTRANSCRIPT
2013 Security Threat Report5 Threats to Watch
Richard Wang, SophosLabs
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Topics
Overview • 2012 in review
Specific threats • The year’s most widespread threats
Predictions • What 2013 will bring
2012 in reviewPlus ça change …
Faster adoption of exploits
Web delivery still rules supreme
More platforms attacked
New moneymaking
schemes
Significant threats of 2012
Java
Blackhole
Image:NASA
Blackhole v2
Blackhole deliveriesAugust – September 2012
ZbotRansomwarePWSSinowalFakeAVBackdoorZeroAccessDownloaderOther
Ransomware
75% unique
1 2 3 4 5 >50%
10%
20%
30%
40%
50%
60%
70%
80%
Attacks per malware binary
3J-448481K3J-2443N4A4C-8293N4E3N-6464C1K4C-03J4A3P3N-04C1K3L4A3J-948481K3J-5443N4A4C-4293N4E3N-4464C1K4C-23J4A3P3N-04C1K3L4A3J-448481K3J-6443N4A4C-8293N4E3N-5464C1K4C-43J4A3P3N-74C1K3L4A
100,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000
Polymorphism
Mobile threats
2013
“Irreversible” attacks
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Better exploit mitigation
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