Two years later, we see the rise of targeted ransomware groups who added another extortion mode – either through reselling the data or files they have hacked, conducting DDoS attacks against their victim or the victim’s customers, or using the same data to conduct follow-up attacks like targeted phishing.
These attacks are highly targeted and employ “ pressure tactic” to ask for higher ransom and to increase the reputational impact of an attack. Back in 2020, Kaspersky sounded the alarm against Ransomware 2.0.
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The malicious actors behind these attacks also continue to sharpen their tactics and tools to earn more.
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