Verizon releases 2012 Data Breach Investigations Report from Verizon. 58% of all data stolen in 2011 was obtained and leaked by hacktivist groups such as Anonymous and LulzSec. The report analyzed data from 855 incidents, involving 174 million compromised records. 98% of attacks were caused by outsiders, although sometimes in collusion with insiders, and business partners, who were involved in fewer than 1% of. Attacks launched in 2011 that resulted in breaches originated in at least 36 countries, versus just 22 countries in 2010.”]
Source: https://www.darkreading.com/attacks-breaches/when-hackers-want-much-more-than-money

