📊Check Point has published a study highlighting the increased incidence of ransomware attacks in 3Q 2020.
There is a dedicated Threat Cloud database that is constantly updated with data from millions of sensors around the world, and data from analytical reports.
📁 The average number of attacks per day increased by 50%
📁 Ryuk attacks an average of 20 organizations per week
📁 TOP 5 countries by the number of ransomware attacks: USA, India, Sri Lanka, Russia, Turkey
📁 The following areas are mainly attacked: communications, communications, education and research, government (especially military) institutions, software vendors, utilities, etc.
📁 Most popular ransomware: Maze and Ryuk
Req & Doc advises to back up your data and update your software on a regular basis🙏