Ep. 151 - The Rise of Ransomware

Hence The Future

What’s behind the recent rise in ransomware attacks? 🧐

In this episode, Mattimore explores how REvil and other ransomware groups operate, why ransomware attacks are occurring more and more frequently, and what we can do as cyber defenders to protect ourselves in the future…

Topics Discussed:

• Why Did REvil disappear?
• How do Ransomware hacker groups operate?
• Why are ransomware attacks on the rise now?
• How do the hackers infiltrate “secure” systems?
• Let’s look at the 5 main types of Cyber Attacks…
• How to defend against ransomware attacks

Future Scenarios:

• Worst case scenario
• Best case scenario
• Most likely scenario

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