KnowBe4 - 11 ways ransomware is evolving

Michael Nadeau is a senior editor with CSO Online. He has been a publisher and editor of magazines, books, and knowledgebases that help companies get the most from their ERP systems. This is an excellent technical article giving a good overview of expected ransomware threats.

"Ransomware detection and recovery tools and techniques are getting better. Unfortunately, so are ransomware developers. They are making ransomware harder to find and encrypted files harder to recover.

One advantage that security operations have had over ransomware is that it’s predictable. It works in a linear fashion, which gives security tools and teams an opportunity to limit damage once ransomware is detected. Now we’re seeing signs that ransomware creators are making their craft less predictable.

from KnowBe4 Security Awareness Training Blog https://blog.knowbe4.com/11-ways-ransomware-is-evolving