Nearly 34 ransomware variants observed in hundreds of cyberattacks in Q4 2021

Nearly 34 ransomware variants observed in hundreds of cyberattacks in Q4 2021

 

According to new research published by Intel 471, as many as seven hundred twenty two ransomware attacks were observed in the fourth quarter of 2021, a 22.2% increase in attacks affecting the consumer and industrial products industry compared to the third quarter of 2021, making it one of the top. The most affected industries in the fourth quarter.

 

Of all the recorded LockBit 2.0 attacks, the most affected countries include the United States. The United States, Germany and Italy also reported the majority of Conti infections. The United States remains the country most affected by ransomware attacks.

 

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