Every day we see a new city, police station, college, government agency, or company being affected by a ransomware attack. This week we also saw the first real analysis of the MegaCortex Ransomware when a sample was found by MalwareHunterTeam. The average payment demand following a. ransomware attack has almost doubled in the second quarter of the year and victims have Ryuk and Sodinokibi to blame. The FBI has released the master decryption keys for the Gandcrab Ransom.
Source: https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/the-week-in-ransomware-july-19th-2019-targeted-attacks/