Analysis of the attack vectors used by threat actors during the pandemic
| Title | Analysis of the attack vectors used by threat actors during the pandemic |
| Publication Type | Conference Paper |
| Year of Publication | 2020 |
| Authors | Susukailo, Vitalii, Opirskyy, Ivan, Vasylyshyn, Sviatoslav |
| Conference Name | 2020 IEEE 15th International Conference on Computer Sciences and Information Technologies (CSIT) |
| Date Published | Sept. 2020 |
| Publisher | IEEE |
| ISBN Number | 978-1-7281-7443-3 |
| Keywords | Analysis, attack vector, attack vectors, business continuity, computer security, COVID-19, Cyber Kill Chain, Human Behavior, Incident Response, Information security, Malware, Measurement, Organizations, Pandemics, privacy, pubcrawl, resilience, Resiliency, Scalability, security, threat actor, threat vectors |
| Abstract | This article describes attacks methods, vectors and technics used by threat actors during pandemic situations in the world. Identifies common targets of threat actors and cyber-attack tactics. The article analyzes cybersecurity challenges and specifies possible solutions and improvements in cybersecurity. Defines cybersecurity controls, which should be taken against analyzed attack vectors. |
| URL | https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/9321897 |
| DOI | 10.1109/CSIT49958.2020.9321897 |
| Citation Key | susukailo_analysis_2020 |