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Ransomware

New ransomware groups account for a quarter of all leaks

The world of cybercrime and ransomware never stands still, and a new report from WithSecure shows more advertised data leaks in the first nine months of this year than all of 2022.

‘New’ groups accounted for about a quarter of all the leaks, with Akira and 8base being particularly prominent sources.

By Ian Barker -
Businessman screaming and pointing at his laptop

Reactive approach to cybersecurity is a problem for organizations

A new survey shows respondents feel a reactive approach to security is problematic for their organizations. 90 percent of them say they struggle with challenges when they react to cyber security problems as they arise.

The study, conducted by Forrester Consulting for WithSecure, shows most organizations currently approach cyber security on a reactive basis, with 60 percent of respondents saying they react to individual cyber security problems as they arise.

By Ian Barker -
Undo button

WithSecure creates an 'undo button' for ransomware

Ransomware attacks continue to plague organizations and can have an effect beyond the financial, damaging reputations and customer trust.

Now though WithSecure has developed a new technology called Activity Monitor that can essentially undo the damage malware can cause.

By Ian Barker -
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