WatchGuard’s Q2 2017 Internet Security Report

WatchGuard’s Q2 2017 Internet Security Report analyzes anonymized telemetry from tens of thousands of Firebox UTM appliances, reporting millions of blocked malware variants and network attacks; it highlights that nearly half of malware can bypass legacy AV, notes growing credential-theft campaigns, increased JavaScript-based phishing, a resurgence of tools like Mimikatz, rising brute-force attacks on web servers, and includes an analysis of the WannaCry ransomware and honeypot findings.