25.7 percent of all malware attacks last year focused on Banks and Financial Services Organizations. Credit card leakage increased by more than 212% and 102% year-over-year increase in malicious applications. The finance sector also appears the most on DDoS target lists found on the dark web. The report shows that the threat actors have most frequently targeted banks and financial institutions in developing regions of the world. The report says financial organizations based in Latin America, Africa, and South Asia primarily India and Pakistan are particularly susceptible to attacks.”]
Source: https://gbhackers.com/banking-and-financial-sectors/