Statistics

ASEC Weekly Malware Statistics (March 20th, 2023 – March 26th, 2023)

AhnLab Security response Center (ASEC) uses the ASEC automatic analysis system RAPIT to categorize and respond to known malware. This post will list weekly statistics collected from March 20th, 2023 (Monday) to March 26th, 2023 (Sunday). For the main category, backdoor ranked top with 41.7%, followed by downloader with 31.9%, Infostealer with 24.7%, ransomware with 1.1%, backing with 0.3%, and CoinMiner with 0.3%. Top 1 –  Redline RedLine ranked first place with 35.6%. The malware steals various information such as…

ASEC Weekly Phishing Email Threat Trends (March 12th, 2023 – March 18th, 2023)

AhnLab Security Emergency response Center (ASEC) monitors phishing email threats with the ASEC automatic sample analysis system (RAPIT) and honeypot. This post will cover the cases of distribution of phishing emails during the week from March 12th, 2023 to March 18th, 2023 and provide statistical information on each type. Generally, phishing is cited as an attack that leaks users’ login account credentials by disguising as or impersonating an institute, company, or individual through social engineering methods. On a broader note,…

ASEC Weekly Malware Statistics (March 13th, 2023 – March 19th, 2023)

AhnLab Security Emergency response Center (ASEC) analysis team uses the ASEC automatic analysis system RAPIT to categorize and respond to known malware. This post will list weekly statistics collected from March 13th, 2023 (Monday) to March 19th, 2023 (Sunday). For the main category, Infostealer ranked first with 43.8%, followed by backdoor with 34.5%, downloader with 18.7%, ransomware with 1.7%, banking malware with 0.9%, and CoinMiner with 0.4%. Top 1 –  Redline RedLine ranked first place with 23.4%. The malware steals…

ASEC Weekly Phishing Email Threat Trends (March 5th, 2023 – March 11th, 2023)

AhnLab Security Emergency response Center (ASEC) monitors phishing email threats with the ASEC automatic sample analysis system (RAPIT) and honeypot. This post will cover the cases of distribution of phishing emails during the week from March 5th, 2023 to March 11th, 2023 and provide statistical information on each type. Generally, phishing is cited as an attack that leaks users’ login account credentials by disguising as or impersonating an institute, company, or individual through social engineering methods. On a broader note,…

ASEC Weekly Malware Statistics (March 6th, 2023 – March 12th, 2023)

AhnLab Security response Center (ASEC) uses the ASEC automatic analysis system RAPIT to categorize and respond to known malware. This post will list weekly statistics collected from March 6th, 2023 (Monday) to March 12th, 2023 (Sunday). For the main category, Infostealer ranked top with 52.6%, followed by backdoor with 27.6%, downloader with 15.7%, ransomware with 3.0%, CoinMiner with 0.7%, and banking malware with 0.4%. Top 1 – AgentTesla AgentTesla is an infostealer that ranked first place with 25.4%. It leaks…