Experts reported a twofold increase in the activity of ransomware hackers in Russia

From ehackingnews.com

The authors of the study called the growth “staggering.” Since the beginning of April, experts have been monitoring ransomware attacks on more than 1 thousand organizations on a weekly basis. At the end of the first quarter of 2020, this figure was below 600.
“So far, there is no reason to reduce the number of attacks”, said Sergey Zabula, head of the group of systems engineers working with partners of Check Point Software Technologies in Russia.According to him, a 100 percent increase in the number of incidents can be observed at the end of 2021.

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