Report | Feb 25, 2019
2018 Annual Threat Report
The 2018 Annual Threat Report provides a snapshot of events investigated by the eSentire SOC in 2018.
Download the report to see a visual and data analysis,
practical recommendations and key assumptions for readers seeking to understand and better respond to the cybersecurity threat landscape.

Key Findings
- Coinmining malware increased over fifteen-fold in 2018.
- Construction organizations were most impacted by phishing threats.
- The most popular day for phishing events in 2018 was Tuesdays.
- Exploitation attempts against web servers, routers, and IoT devices grew over 200% YoY.
