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Ransomware Attack At Its Peak: Cybersecurity News 2021

SecureBlitz

Do you know that ransomware attack is at its peak? In the second quarter of this year, Ryuk led the charge with the most number of ransomware attacks. Ransomware has witnessed a huge increase in 2021, with global attack volume growing by 151 percent in the first half of the year compared to the same.

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Ransomware news trending on Google

CyberSecurity Insiders

First is the news related to a ransomware attack on a Candy maker that trade experts say could lead to chocolate scarcity when it is most needed by/for kids. But the good news is that the recovery plan works excellently and so the everyday candy maker is sure that all its operations will report normalcy by this weekend.

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Cyber Attack on Royal Mail to delay parcels and letter delivery services  

CyberSecurity Insiders

Royal Mail, the Britain-based postal and courier delivery services, has made an official statement that a cyber attack affected all its it systems because of which its parcel and letter delivery services will be deeply affected. million. .

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Cyber Attack news headlines trending on Google

CyberSecurity Insiders

The first news that is trending is associated with financial service provider PayPal. News is out that social security numbers of nearly 35,000 users were leaked in a cyber attack that could have emerged from a credential stuffing campaign launched by a state funded actor.

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The 6 Nastiest Malware of 2021

Webroot

And darkness we found – from million-dollar ransoms to supply chain attacks, these malware variants were The 6 Nastiest Malware of 2021. These days, every major ransomware campaign runs a “double extortion” method, a scary prospect for small businesses. This allows each group to specialize on their respective payload and perfect it.

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4 ways ransomware can cost your business (in addition to extortion)

Webroot

Cybersecurity analysts are charting both a rise in ransomware incidents and in amounts cybercriminals are demanding from businesses to restore their data. That’s bad news in itself, but what’s often overlooked are the additional ways – beyond payments victims may or may not choose to make– victims pay for these attacks.

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How Secure Is Cloud Storage? Features, Risks, & Protection

eSecurity Planet

It’s a scalable and cost-effective storage solution for businesses offered through a subscription service. When assessing the overall security of cloud storage and choosing a solution tailored to your business, it helps to determine its features, potential risks, security measures, and other considerations.

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