Security News > 2018 > July > Ransomware back in big way, 181.5 million attacks since January
2018-07-11 11:30
SonicWall announces record numbers for malware volume, ransomware attacks, encrypted threats and chip-based attacks in the mid-year update of the 2018 SonicWall Cyber Threat Report. “Real-time cyber threat intelligence is more critical than ever as cybercriminals continue to find new attack vectors — like encrypted and chip-based attacks,” said Chad Sweet, CEO at The Chertoff Group. “To stay protected in the cyber arms race, organizations must use every tool in their security toolbox, particularly technology … More → The post Ransomware back in big way, 181.5 million attacks since January appeared first on Help Net Security.
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