Ransomware: Increasing numbers, increasing ransom demands
In the first half of 2023, ransomware attacks increased by 46%. The main attacker is still Lockbit, the main victims are SMEs. This is shown by the Incident Response Ransomware Report with its Dark Web Monitoring. In Arctic Wolf's Incident Response Ransomware Report, the company shares current incident response (IR) case data from its Security Operations Platform and the latest dark web monitoring insights from Arctic Wolf Labs. Dark Web Monitoring Shows Sharp Increase in Ransomware Attacks Threat actors maintain so-called leak or shame sites on the Dark Web. On these sites they threaten their victims with publishing their data and...