Ransomware: Average Business Payout Surges to $111,605 in the first quarter of 2019. Every attacker now typically demands a ransom payment only in bitcoins. Sodinokibi, aka REevil, was the most common type of ransomware tied to successful attacks among Coveware’s clients. Ryuk and Phobos were the most prevalent strains of ransomware seen in first quarter, but the prevalence of Ryuk has decreased, Coveware says. Other gangs that have been using this tactic include DopplePaymer, Mespinoza, Netwalker, CLoP and Sekhmet.”]
Source: https://www.cuinfosecurity.com/ransomware-average-business-payout-surges-to-111605-a-14205