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The second half of 2023 promises to be dynamic in the ransomware landscape. Organisations must prioritise cybersecurity, remain vigilant, and adapt to emerging threats.

According to the 2022 Data Protection Trends report, while 76% of organizations had experienced at least one ransomware attack, 24% either evaded such attacks or were unaware of their occurrence.

According to 2023 Thales Data Threat Report, there has been an increase in ransomware attacks and increased risks to sensitive data in the cloud.

In Sweden, many of the 800 grocery stores run by the Coop chain are in the process of recovering from the attack

The ransomware attack has forced Ireland's health authority to shut down its computer systems

Ransomware is a type of malware from cryptovirology that threatens to publish the victim's data or perpetually block access to it unless a ransom is paid

India was the 5th most affected country by WannaCry ransomware, said a report from cybersecurity vendor F-Secure. The report said that ransomware attacks grew in volume by over 400 percent in 2017 compared with the previous year.

Based on past attacks, Quant Loader is a trojan that typically distributes malware such as ransomware and password stealers.

According to cybersecurity firm Sophos recent report, healthcare sector was most impacted by ransomware attack across globe and same of the case with India.