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Rise of Double Extortion Ransomware and How IT Support Can Help Safeguard Your Business

What is Double Extortion Ransomware? The classic ransomware scenario involved malicious programmes encrypting files with public-key RSA encryption and then deleting them if the victim did not pay the ransom. However, following the ransomware attacks WannaCry and NotPetya in 2017, businesses increased their cyber defences. The businesses focused more on backup and restoration operations. This …

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Top 6 Ransomware Attacks in Australia and How to Prevent Them

Ransomware is malware that is used by cybercriminals to encrypt victims’ data until some form of ransom is paid. As such, the victim, be it an individual or a company cannot access vital applications, databases and files. These criminals, or digital extortionists, encrypt important data and only after the ransom is paid do they give …

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