The Week in Ransomware - June 29th 2018 - Slow week!

The Week in Ransomware - June 29th 2018 - Slow week!

5 years ago
Anonymous $cyhBy-qkd5

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/the-week-in-ransomware-june-29th-2018-slow-week/

It has been a very slow week for ransomware, which we are always happy about. While ransomware will never go away completely, as time goes on, more people become educated, and better backup strategies are created, we continue to see ransomware slowly diminishing.

Unfortunately, there is something always ready to fill a vacuum. According to a new report by Kaspersky Labs, miners have been increasing steadily and have become a favorite for malware developers.