India Ransomware Report 2022

On April 13, 2023, the Indian Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-In) released its annual report on ransomware attacks in the country, titled 'India Ransomware Report 2022'.

About Ransomware

  • Ransomware is a category of malware that gains access to systems and makes them unusable to its legitimate users, either by encrypting different files on targeted systems or locking the system's screen unless a ransom is paid.
  • Ransomware actors also threaten to sell or leak any exfiltrated data, if the ransom is not paid.
  • Although there are countless strains of ransomware, they mainly fall into two main categories:
    1. Crypto Ransomware encrypts files on a ....
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