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Cybercriminals prefer remote tools over malware, says CrowdStrike

According to cybersecurity firm CrowdStrike, remote control tools have surpassed malware as the favorite method for cybercriminals. Hackers are opting for real-time monitoring tools like remote administration programs for instant monetary gain, avoiding detection, as well as gathering trade secrets and intelligence data. China and North Korea, in particular, have exhibited advanced capabilities and are continuously adopting new strategies. CrowdStrike observed a 150% increase in activity from China in 2024 compared to 2023.

Source: www.scworld.com –

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