State of the Internet / Security: Web Attacks and Gaming Abuse

State of the Internet / Security: Web Attacks and Gaming Abuse

Akamai
Published by: Research Desk Released: Jun 20, 2019

Virtual worlds. Real crimes.

New Report: Web Attacks and Gaming Abuse

Which two attack vectors account for almost 90% of web application attacks? How does an openly available $20 tool help criminals as young as 14 make thousands of dollars a week?

Our new State of the Internet / Security report, Web Attacks and Gaming Abuse, shares results from a 17-month analysis of Internet traffic in this criminally lucrative sector. The insights are valuable no matter what industry you’re in. You’ll learn:

  • How web attacks are evolving
  • The latest trends in credential abuse and gaming
  • 3 lessons about working with security teams