Cyberattacks evolved in 2020 as threat actors sought to profit from the unprecedented socioeconomic, business and political challenges brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic. Manufacturing and energy were the most attacked industries in 2020, second only to the finance and insurance sector. Ransomware was the cause of nearly one in four attacks that X-Force responded to in 2020. YouTube and Facebook topped the list of spoofed brands, with Adidas making an inaugural debut as the seventh most commonly impersonated brand.
Source: https://www.helpnetsecurity.com/2021/02/25/attackers-disrupting-covid-19-efforts/

