Ransomware attacks have doubled year-on-year in April-July, says cybersecurity firm Seqrite

The Seqrite Quarterly Threat Report said there was a visible shift in the behaviour of threat actors, with multiple ransomware families now capable of stealing sensitive data in addition to holding the victim’s network for a ransom. Organisations in sectors such as BFSI, manufacturing, IT/ITeS and government are likely to be the primary targets due to the sheer amount of sensitive data they store

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