One in Five Manufacturing Firms Targeted by Cyberattacks, a study finds. Information-stealing malware makes up about a third of attacks, but companies worry most about ransomware shutting down production. Ransomware groups have evolved following increasing pressure brought by law enforcement and private companies against operators. Almost two-thirds of surveyed employees believe that the chance of a breach increased because of remote work, the report says. A March report found that ransomware payments have nearly tripled, with manufacturing among the most targeted industries.”]