2023 Mid-Year SonicWall Cyber Threat Report

Charting Cybercrime’s Shifting Frontlines

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The 2023 Mid-Year SonicWall Cyber Threat Report provides critical insights and actionable intelligence needed to safeguard your organization from new and emerging cyber threats. This bi-annual report includes key threat intelligence, trend analysis and changes in cybercriminal tactics—all in one in-depth resource.

In this year’s report, learn how:

  • Geopolitical and economic uncertainty are reshaping the threat landscape
  • Threat actors are creating new revenue streams
  • Education and financial sectors defend against increased attack volume
  • Growing “attack-as-a-service” offerings create a cybercrime marketplace

Behind The Data

Intelligence for the 2023 Mid-Year SonicWall Cyber Threat Report was sourced from real-world data gathered by the SonicWall Capture Threat Network, which securely monitors and collects information from more than 1.1 million security sensors in over 215 countries and territories.

1.1M+

Global Sensors

215+

Countries & Territories

<24 HRS

Threat Response

140K+

Malware Samples Collected Daily

24x7x365

Monitoring

14M+

Malware Attacks Blocked Per Day

2023 Global Cyberattack Trends

In this greatly expanded threat landscape, knowing your adversary has never been more crucial. Here’s a preview of what they were up to in the first half of 2023:

Ransomware Attacks

140.1 Million

Ransomware Attacks

Cryptojacking Attacks

332.3 Million

Cryptojacking Attacks

Malware Attacks

2.7 Billion

Malware Attacks

Encrypted Threats

6 Million

Encrypted Threats

Intrusion Attempts

3.7 Trillion

Intrusion Attempts

IoT Malware Attacks

77.9 Million

IoT Malware Attacks

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