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Multi-extortion tactics are on the rise. Threat actors are increasingly using data theft and harassment tactics to coerce victims into paying large ransoms. In fact, harassment as an extortion tactic was a factor in about 20% of Unit 42ās monthly ransomware cases, on average, up from <1% over 18 months. Thatās 20x growth.
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As the threat landscape continues to evolve, itās imperative to understand your adversaries, reexamine your security posture, and implement a more in-depth incident response plan to boost defenses.
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