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Understand threat actors' targets and attack behaviors with the 2024 Elastic Global Threat Report — designed to provide your cybersecurity team with crucial insights for the upcoming year.

Threat research you can't get anywhere else

The annual Elastic Global Threat Report reveals real-world adversary actions through billions of data points from our unique telemetry, built on the Search AI Platform. This year surfaced:

  • 89
    %

    of Linux behaviors involved Brute Force.

  • 70
    %

    of endpoint behaviors were Defense Evasion, Execution, and Persistence.

  • 47
    %

    of Microsoft Azure failures were tied to storage account misconfigurations.

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Our team of veteran security researchers, Elastic Security Labs, regularly publishes long-form reports on topics of all kinds, including:

Frequently asked questions

What is the Elastic Global Threat Report?

The Elastic Global Threat Report is a report from Elastic Security Labs that explores a full year of telemetry. The Global Threat Report provides a comprehensive look at several threat topics, including malware, cloud, endpoint, and adversarial campaigns. It also provides cybersecurity forecasts for the upcoming year.

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