1、OLYMPICS 2024:When CybercriminalsJoin the ArenaTABLE OF CONTENTSOlympcs 2024 2 Olympcs 2024 2 34468810111212151819232526272728INTRODUCTIONSETTING THE STAGE Olympics Threat Actor Motives Olympics Past Attacks Olympics 2024 Main Threat Vectors State-Sponsored Groups Hacktivist Groups Ransomware Attack

2、sBEHIND THE SCENES Phishing&Data Breaches Fraud Schemes WiFi Attacks Compromised Credentials Hacktivist AttacksRECOMMENDATIONS FOR ORGANIZATIONSRECOMMENDATIONS FOR INDIVIDUALS CONCLUSIONSUMMARYABOUT CYBERINTINTRODUCTIONOlympcs 2024 3As the Paris 2024 Summer Olympics approaches,concerns have surfaced

3、 over the heightened threat of cyberattacks during and preceding the games.The international attention makes it a prime target for malicious actors looking to engage in cyberespionage,make political statements,or generate profits.Consequently,there is a widespread expectation of a significant increa

4、se in cyberattacks targeting Olympic-related organizations,sponsors,local infrastructure,high-profile individuals in France,payment systems,athletes,fans,and the local population.Previous Olympics were targets of multiple cyber threats,including DDoS attacks,phishing campaigns,data breaches,and susp

5、ected cyberespionage operations among others.This years Olympic Games are expected to face even more cyber threats due to escalating geopolitical tensions-notably between Russia/Ukraine and their allies,as well as the ongoing Israel/Hamas conflict.Recent advancements in artificial intelligence have

6、provided cybercriminals with powerful tools,which heightens the risk of sophisticated cyberattacks.Potential risks include phishing,credential theft,data breaches,ransomware attacks,DDoS attacks,and fraudulent schemes.While organizations and individuals have been widely advised to bolster their secu