In 2022, crypto jacking surpassed the 100 million mark for the first time. In the first six months of 2023, attack volumes have not only eclipsed that high water mark, they’ve nearly tripled it, rising 399% to more than 332 million. This number represents an unprecedented new record high, but that’s not all. If this growth continues apace—or even if it slows dramatically—crypto jacking volumes in 2023 are poised to exceed all other years we’ve tracked this threat type combined. North American customers, European customers, and those working in government and education saw outsized spikes in crypto jacking volume.

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