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Huge ransomware attack increase - This is how to protect yourself
There has been an alarming increase in ransomware attacks in 2019, according to Maher Yamout, Senior Security Researcher for the Global Research and Analysis Team at Kaspersky.
Speaking with MyBroadband, Yamout said that Kaspersky detected 16,017 new ransomware modifications in Q2 alone - including those belonging to eight new malware families.
There has been an alarming increase in ransomware attacks in 2019, according to Maher Yamout, Senior Security Researcher for the Global Research and Analysis Team at Kaspersky.
Speaking with MyBroadband, Yamout said that Kaspersky detected 16,017 new ransomware modifications in Q2 alone - including those belonging to eight new malware families.