In an evaluation performed in May–June by well-known German testing laboratory AV-Test, Acronis Cyber Protect Cloud with Advanced Security achieved a perfect score. Acronis Cyber Protect Cloud blocked 10 out of 10 advanced threats crafted by laboratory experts to test the ability of security products to manage with new and unknown threats.

Ursnif, also known as Gozi or Dreambot, is a banking trojan. Ursnif is typically delivered via phishing emails that contain malicious attachments or links. There has been a surge of Ursnif campaigns led by different individuals with no relation to one another. These campaigns resulted in successful attacks on several Italian banks, stealing user credentials and gathering information from compromised networks.

Nokoyawa ransomware was first discovered in February 2022, and it initially shared similarities to the Hive ransomware. As this threat has evolved, it's become more dangerous, and appears to have claimed numerous victims already.

The Acronis Cyberthreats Update covers current cyberthreat activity and trends, as observed by Acronis analysts and sensors. Figures presented here — including malware, URL and ransomware statistics — were gathered in September of this year and reflect threats that we detected as well as news stories from the public domain.

BlackByte is an example of ‘ransomware-as-a-service‘ (RaaS), and the threat actors behind it constantly upgrade their malware to keep customers satisfied. Recent changes have increased the complexity of cybersecurity analytics, while also introducing new anti-analysis and anti-debugging techniques.

The Acronis Cyberthreats Update covers current cyberthreat activity and trends, as observed by Acronis analysts and sensors. Figures presented here — including malware, URL and ransomware statistics — were gathered in August of this year and reflect threats that we detected as well as news stories from the public domain.

The Acronis Cyberthreats Report covers current cyberthreat activity and trends, as observed by Acronis analysts and sensors. Figures presented here — including malware, URL and ransomware statistics — were gathered in July of this year and reflect threats that we detected as well as news stories from the public domain.