Top 12 ways hackers broke into your systems in 2024 | CSO Online

In 2024, hackers exploited a mix of vulnerabilities, including zero-day exploits and phishing scams, to breach systems. Software flaws, particularly in widely used platforms like Fortinet, Check Point, and Ivanti, were a significant entry point for attackers. Phishing campaigns, often aided by AI-generated content, remained a persistent threat, with Microsoft and other brands being frequently impersonated.