Not Your Grandma’s Ransomware: The Evolution of Crimeware and the Current Risks

Ransomware used to be opportunistic. It was the type of attack that started with phishing and “spraying and praying.” However, the last few years have seen a rise of threat actors using advanced tool kits, targeting organizations, demanding higher ransoms, and even exfiltrating data for further extortion.
Join Douglas Brush, Splunk Security Specialist, as he review the evolution of this type of attack and what organizations need to be aware of to mitigate the risks.