---
title: "PandaLabs Records a 40% Increase in Attacked Devices this Quarter - IT SECURITY GURU"
url: "https://thecybersecurityplace.com/pandalabs-records-a-40-increase-in-attacked-devices-this-quarter-it-security-guru/"
date: "2017-08-04T05:27:05+00:00"
section: "Industry Insights"
tags:
  - "Cyber Security Trends"
  - "Cyber Warfare"
  - "Internet of Things"
  - "Ransomware"
source: "itsecurityguru.org"
source_url: "http://www.itsecurityguru.org/2017/08/04/pandalabs-records-40-increase-attacked-devices-quarter/"
---

# PandaLabs Records a 40% Increase in Attacked Devices this Quarter - IT SECURITY GURU

August 4, 2017 · Reported by itsecurityguru.org

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> In their quarterly report, PandaLabs, the Security Operations Center at Panda Security, presents a rundown of the three most harrowing months in cybersecurity in recent years.
>
> The Quarter in Numbers
>
> This quarter has been defined by two major attacks: WannaCry and Petya. The first infected over 230,000 computers in May and caused losses of between one and four billion dollars. The second, a sort of aftershock of the WannaCry earthquake, ended up affecting companies in more than 60 countries despite appearing to target primarily Ukraine.

[Read the full article at itsecurityguru.org](http://www.itsecurityguru.org/2017/08/04/pandalabs-records-40-increase-attacked-devices-quarter/)

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