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2023 Identity Threat Report: The Unpatchables
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2023 Identity Threat Report: The Unpatchables
We are excited to announce a new report covering threats to digital identities. This report goes into detail on credential stuffing, phishing, and multifactor authentication bypass techniques.
11/01/2023 report 80 min. read
Fake Account Creation Bots – Part 4
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Fake Account Creation Bots – Part 4
The fourth and final part of a series investigating how automation is used to create fake accounts for fraud, disinformation, scams, and account takeover.
12/08/2023 article 14 min. read
Sensor Intel Series: Top CVEs in October 2023
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Sensor Intel Series: Top CVEs in October 2023
Despite an overall downward trend, an old favorite comes back into play.
11/27/2023 article 6 min. read

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2023 Identity Threat Report: The Unpatchables
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2023 Identity Threat Report: The Unpatchables
11/01/2023 report 80 min. read
The Evolving CVE Landscape
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The Evolving CVE Landscape
02/28/2023 report 40 min. read
2023 DDoS Attack Trends
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2023 DDoS Attack Trends
02/21/2023 report 15 min. read

Vulnerability Trends

A by-the-numbers breakdown from the latest threat intelligence
Top CVEs in October 2023

44%

drop in overall attack traffic since July 2023

30.7%

attack traffic targeting CVEs with CVSS 3.x scores below 8.0

76%

of attack volume targets only 7 vulnerabilities

Hundreds of apps will be attacked by the time you read this.

So, we get to work. We obsess over effective attack methods. We monitor the growth of IoT and its evolving threats. We dive deep into the latest crypto-mining campaigns. We analyze banking Trojan targets. We dissect exploits. We hunt for the latest malware. And then our team of experts share it all with you. For more than 20 years, F5 has been leading the app delivery space. With our experience, we are passionate about educating the security community—providing the intel you need to stay informed so your apps can stay safe.

Every

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a critical vulnerability—with the potential for remote code execution—is released.