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CURRENT THREAT LEVEL: ELEVATED

Increased ransomware activity detected targeting financial institutions - January 2026

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Major Threat Categories

Ransomware & Malware

Critical Risk

Malicious software that encrypts victim data and demands payment for decryption. Modern ransomware often includes data exfiltration and double extortion tactics.

$4.5M

average ransomware attack cost in 2025

11 sec

frequency of ransomware attacks globally

21 days

average downtime after attack

Active Threat Groups:
LockBit 3.0
BlackCat (ALPHV)
Royal Ransomware
Cl0p
Protection Measures:
  • Maintain offline, encrypted backups with 3-2-1 backup strategy
  • Implement network segmentation and zero-trust architecture
  • Deploy endpoint detection and response (EDR) solutions
  • Patch systems and software regularly
  • Establish incident response plan and conduct drills

Phishing & Social Engineering

High Risk

Sophisticated attacks using psychological manipulation to trick individuals into revealing sensitive information or performing actions that compromise security.

78%

of data breaches start with phishing

$2.4M

average loss per business email compromise

300%

increase in phishing attacks since 2020

Protection Measures:
  • Implement multi-factor authentication (MFA) across all systems
  • Conduct regular security awareness training
  • Deploy advanced email filtering and anti-phishing tools
  • Verify sender identity before clicking links or attachments
  • Report suspicious emails to your security team immediately

Data Breaches & Exfiltration

High Risk

Unauthorized access and extraction of sensitive organizational or customer data, often leading to regulatory penalties, lawsuits, and reputational damage.

Protection Measures:
  • Encrypt data at rest and in transit
  • Implement data loss prevention (DLP) tools
  • Monitor and audit data access patterns
  • Apply least-privilege access controls
  • Conduct regular penetration testing

Payment & Financial Fraud

High Risk

Fraudulent financial transactions, card skimming, wire fraud, and business email compromise targeting payment systems and financial processes.

Protection Measures:
  • Implement dual authorization for large transactions
  • Use secure payment gateways with PCI-DSS compliance
  • Monitor for unusual transaction patterns
  • Verify payment requests through secondary channels
  • Train finance staff on BEC tactics

Account Takeover & Credential Theft

Medium Risk

Unauthorized access to user accounts through stolen credentials, often obtained via phishing, data breaches, or credential stuffing attacks.

Protection Measures:
  • Enforce strong password policies and MFA
  • Monitor for credential leaks on dark web
  • Implement account activity monitoring
  • Use passwordless authentication where possible
  • Deploy behavioral analytics to detect anomalies

DDoS Attacks & Service Disruption

Medium Risk

Distributed denial-of-service attacks that overwhelm systems with traffic, causing service outages and potential financial losses.

Protection Measures:
  • Deploy DDoS mitigation services and CDN
  • Implement rate limiting and traffic filtering
  • Maintain redundant infrastructure
  • Create incident response playbooks
  • Monitor traffic patterns for anomalies

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