"Fileless Attacks Designed to Disguise Malicious Activity up 265%"

It has been discovered that in  2019, there has been a surge in fileless attacks designed to disguise malicious activity. Detections of this threat were up 265% compared to the first half of 2018.  Cryptomining malware remained the most detected threat in the first half of 2019.  Cryptomining was increasingly being deployed  on servers and in cloud environments.  Additionally, it was discovered that digital extortion schemes soared by 319% from the second half of 2018. In order for an organization to mitigate these advanced threats, it requires smart defense-in-depth, that can correlate data from across gateways, networks, servers and endpoints to best identify and stop attacks.

Help Net Security reports: "Fileless Attacks Designed to Disguise Malicious Activity up 265%"