Weren’t we reading something a while back about how some ransomware groups were no longer locking files and were just exfiltrating? Phil Muncaster reports a recent study says the rate of locking is higher than ever.
The share of ransomware victims whose data was encrypted by their extorters grew to 76% over the past year, the highest since Sophos began recording these trends, the vendor claimed today.
So, okay, the percent increase turns out not to be a huge increase, but still…
Read more at InfoSecurity.