CYBER SECURITY

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Hackers will always exploit a
crisis, and the coronavirus
outbreak is no different. Since
January, cybercriminals have
USED the COVID-19
pandemic to stage all manner
of cyberattacks.
In a phishing scam,
cybercriminals try to get an
individual to download
malware or give away
 •One in five
respondents received
a phishing email Opportunities For Hackers
related to COVID-
19.
45% of people are
shopping online more
On average, survey often, although 68%
respondents receive believe that there is a
approximately 70 emails per greater risk their credit

year. 68%
day, a 34% increase over last and financial
information could be
 Skype, Zoom and
Google Meet users are
now the targets of
manipulative
No. of Suspicious Zoom Domains Hackers
cybercrime.
Registered Daily are using
150
101 these false
100
37 45
61 domains to
50 28 23 30
10 21 20 15 21
fabricate
0
Zoom
meeting
A sample
phishing email
detected by a
security firm
,shows
attackers
spreading
malicious links
and PDFs that
claim to
 No Of Accounts Warned for Suspicious Activities

4164 4154
4200

4100

4000

3900

3800

3681
3700

Location of users 3600

targeted by 3500

government-backed 3400
2020-Jan 2020-March 2020-June
Main Problems
Monetary Damages In USA Due to Cyber Crimes

Monetary Damages 3659.5

3500

In the Country
2710
1418.7
1418
1070.1
800.4
Damage
Leads to Downfall 781.84
581.4
485.2
559.7

of Economy 264.6
239.1
198.4

0 500 1000 1500 2000 2500 3000 3500 4000

2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012

2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006
 The Scale Of Consumer Crimes

4/10 people have stated that they understand the risk of

Cybercrime and how to protect themselves

ADULTS
1,15,000+
7/ HAVE

10 BEEN
VICTIMS
VICTIMS
How To Protect Yourself
 Don’t open unknown
1.Beware of
attachments or click
lookalike
on links within the
domains,
emails
spelling
errors in
emails and
websites,
and 1.Be cautious with emails
unfamiliarand files received from
email unknown senders, especially
Ensure you are ordering
goods from an authentic
source. One way to do this
is NOT to click on
promotional links in
emails, and instead, Google
your desired retailer and
click the link from the Prevent zero-day
Google results page. attacks with a holistic,
end to end cyber
 To stay ahead
of these
criminals, we
have to be
vigilant,
Thank you
especially
during the