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Corvus Insights Blog

Our thoughts on cyber risk, underwriting, data science, and insurance.

3 Ways Threat Actors Will Kick Off the New Year, According to Corvus Intel

Indicators of emerging threats drawn from a blend of claims data and external threat intelligence to help guide you heading into 2024.

Cyber and Financial Services: Living with a Target on Your Back

The number of victims in the financial services sector is up 230%. We're unpacking attack methods and threat intel data to understand how we can help.

Black Basta Ransomware Has Extracted Over $100 Million From Victims

Joint research by Elliptic and Corvus Insurance has identified at least $107 million in Bitcoin ransom payments to the Black Basta ransomware group.

Three Tactics to Combat Next-Gen Social Engineering Schemes

New social engineering tactics are proliferating. A passwordless future empowered by passkeys is the best defense against creative cybercriminals.

Key Ransomware Indicator Up 56% Year-on-Year: October Data

In October 2023 attacks fell by 15.12% from the prior month, but remained high from a year-on-year perspective with a 54.67% increase over October 2022.

Navigating Regulatory Changes: A Look into the NYDFS Cybersecurity Regulation

The New York Department of Financial Services published its second amendment to the cybersecurity regulation 23 NYCRR 500. Your next steps are here.

Q3 Ransomware Report: Global Ransomware Attacks Up Over 95% in 2022

Global ransomware frequency continues to climb. Corvus observed an 11.22% QoQ increase in Q3 and a 95.41% increase YoY on leak sites.

While Leaves Fall, Ransomware Rises: Attacks Are Up 5.1% in September

Threat actors are starting Fall off by increasing ransomware numbers. Here’s what you need to know.

Back to School Update: Risk Solutions, New Tech, and an A++ Partnership

For the last six months at Corvus, we've helped policyholders, brokers, and our own underwriters tackle cyber risk. Learn how we made the (A++) grade.

August Ransomware Recap: Sixth Month in a Row with YoY Increase

It didn’t feel like it, but some ransomware groups took a summer break. Here’s what you need to know.