2024 State of Malware in Education report: Top 6 cyberthreats facing K-12 and Higher Ed

The 2024 State of Malware in Education report highlights major cyberthreat trends facing schools and universities, including sharp increases in ransomware against K-12 and higher education, a shift toward Living off the Land techniques that evade traditional detection, growth in malvertising targeting remote learning tools, and activity from specialized groups such as Rhysida and CL0P; it recommends combining advanced security software with skilled staff to detect and mitigate these threats.