Doctor Web’s February 2024 virus activity review

Doctor Web's February 2024 threat review reports a 1.26% increase in total detected threats driven largely by ad-displaying trojans and bundled malicious apps; email traffic was dominated by malicious scripts, phishing pages, and Office exploits (including CVE-2018-0798), while ransomware decryption requests fell 7.02% with Trojan.Encoder.3953 the most frequent encoder; mobile detections saw a 73% surge in Android.HiddenAds adware and declines in banking/spyware trojans.