Attack types

26 attack-type classifications tracked. 2,259 of 20,590 confirmed incidents currently carry an attack-type classification — most confirmed incidents on file do not yet have one assigned.

Attack type	Confirmed incidents
Backup Destruction	0
Cloud Storage Breach	0
Code Injection	0
Credential Theft	0
Data Destruction	0
Data Exfiltration	0
Data Interception	16
Denial of Service	0
Hacking/IT Incident	913
Improper Disposal	1
Lateral Movement	0
Loss	0
Malware Deployment	221
Phishing Attack	109
Privilege Abuse (Insider)	0
Privilege Escalation	0
Ransomware Attack	568
SQL Injection	0
Session Hijacking	0
Social Engineering	0
Supply Chain Compromise	0
Theft	5
Unauthorized Access/Disclosure	426
Unknown	0
Unsecured Credentials	0
Web Application Exploitation	0