i.t.NOW works hard to protect our clients’ networks from security threats and ensure their safety and operability. In those efforts we frequently see what growing threats there are in the wild. Two that we particularly wanted to make our clients aware of are Business Email Compromise (BEC) attacks, and Ransomware. Neither one of these attacks […]
Tag Archives: Ransomware
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Jan
Jan
Most Common Forms of Ransomware Some recent analysis done by the folks at Emisoft this last year gives us additional data about the current evolving state of ransomware threats. They looked at 230,000 submissions between April and September of 2019 and gathered data on the different strains of ransomware. The results help us to see […]
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Jul
Jul
How to protect from Ransomware Right on the heels of President Trumps executive order to improve the state of Cyber Security in the US the entire world is being hammered by one of the largest ransomware attacks in history. The new ransomware Wannacry has run rampant across the globe infecting more than 200,000 computers in […]