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Enemy at the Gates: Analyzing Attacks on Financial Services

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Financial services is among the industries that have been the heaviest hit by cybercrime — from the heyday of the Zeus and other banking trojans to Distributed Denial-of-Service (DDoS) attacks , modern phishing attacks, and ransomware. FinServ is a vital sector that plays a major role not only in the lives of people, but also in the global economy .  \r\n Any disruption or downtime of financial services carries serious implications, and the sensitive data these organizations hold can be turned into a valuable commodity. Attackers, therefore, see FinServ as a lucrative target and levy a wide range of attacks against them, from newly discovered zero-day vulnerabilities, to tried-and-true phishing attacks.  \r\n An immense surge in cyberattacks \r\n It’s no secret, then, that cyberattackers are highly focused and motivated to attack the FinServ industry.…

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