Cybercriminals are likely Vacationing, security experts say. Locky, Dridex and Necurs malware have slowed in recent weeks. Security expert: “We still predict it will get back into gear before long” Locky is designed to encrypt file types on a PC and then demand that victims pay a ransom in bitcoins to receive a decryption key. The longest lull in Locky attacks has taken a few weeks before those low-level botnet operators have come back, expert says.”]
Source: https://www.careersinfosecurity.com/blogs/spotted-surprising-lull-in-locky-dridex-attacks-p-2367