Over One Third of Organizations Impacted by Cryptomining Last Year, According to Report
Cybersecurity company Check Point has just published its 2019 Security Report, presenting its analysis of the cyber threat environment collected from its global network of threat sensors and a new survey of IT professionals and C-suite level executives. Among its most interesting findings, the report notes that 37 percent of organizations globally were impacted by cryptomining malware in 2018. The report also states that cryptomining malware has evolved to exploit high-profile vulnerabilities and to evade sandboxes and security products to expand infection rates.