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Over 200 new hacktivist groups emerged, conducting more than 3,500 distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks

PublisherKELA
ReportThe State of Cybercrime 2025 Report
Published1 February 2025

Published by KELA in The State of Cybercrime 2025 Report, 1 February 2025. The figure is taken from the report as published; the full methodology is in the source.

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