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Interpol: Lockbit ransomware attacks affecting American SMBs

An Interpol report on the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic had on cybercrime around the world. LockBit, a human-operated Ransomware-as-a-Service (RaaS) operation that surface in September 2019 as a private operation targeting enterprises and later observed by Microsoft while targeting healthcare and critical services. CERBER, NetWalker, and Ryuk were the top ransomware families recently detected by Interpol private partners. 13% of organizations were affected by the Emotet botnet (known as a ransomware infection vector) in the data harvesting malware part of the report.

Source: https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/interpol-lockbit-ransomware-attacks-affecting-american-smbs/

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