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![Five ways to respond to the ransomware threat (Help Net Security)](/static/build/img/news/alt/cybersecurity-breach-statistics-small.jpg)
The ransomware threat has taken a sharp upturn this year. In fact, a recent industry study found that nearly half of all U.S. businesses have experienced at least one ransomware attack in the past...
![Cryptocurrency Exchanges, Regulation and Ransomware: How Recent Breaches Will Impact the Future of Bitcoin (InfoRiskToday)](/static/build/img/news/alt/crypto-stat-small.jpg)
![43.7% of cloud-based malware delivers ransomware (Help Net Security)](/static/build/img/news/alt/cybersecurity-breach-statistics-small.jpg)
According to a new Netskope report, 43.7% of malware found in enterprises cloud apps have delivered ransomware, and 55.9% of malware-infected files found in cloud apps are shared publicly....
![NHS hospitals told to swallow stronger anti-ransomware medication (The Register)](/static/build/img/news/alt/health-statistics-small.jpg)
![FTC Panel Encourages Basic Security Hygiene to Counter Ransomware (Threatpost)](/static/build/img/news/alt/hackers-statistics-small.jpg)
Panelists at a FTC workshop on Wednesday agreed that better basic cyber hygiene can do a lot to help eliminate the threat of ransomware up front.
![Mr Chow plates up sticky ransomware (The Register)](/static/build/img/news/alt/ransomware-statistic-small.jpg)
![Cry Ransomware Uses UDP, Imgur, Google Maps (Threatpost)](/static/build/img/news/alt/ransomware-statistic-small.jpg)
Ransomware purporting to come from a phony government agency, the Central Security Treatment Organization, has been making the rounds and using Google Maps and Imgur, researchers claim.
![Cry Ransomware Uses Google Maps to Find Victim Locations (SecurityWeek)](/static/build/img/news/alt/ransomware-stats-small.jpg)
![Cerber 3.0 Ransomware Variant Emerges (SecurityWeek)](/static/build/img/news/alt/data-statistics-small.jpg)