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Ryuk and Sodinokibi Surge as Ransom Payments Double

Ransomware-as-a-service strains Ryuk and Sodinokibi are the most prevalent strains in the market, Coveware says. The average ransom amount paid by a ransomware victim to their attacker increased throughout last year. Victims are paying more money to criminals as attackers target larger organizations, the firm says. More than half of all ransomware outbreaks traced to attackers accessing organizations via weak or stolen remote desktop protocol credentials, 26 percent of attacks involved email phishing, and 13 percent traced to software vulnerabilities.”]

Source: https://www.cuinfosecurity.com/ryuk-sodinokibi-surge-as-ransom-payments-double-a-13654

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