1 Understanding Ransomware and Strategies to Defeat it Understanding Ransomware and Strategies to Defeat it W Mc 2Understanding Ransomware and Strategies to Defeat it WHITE PAPER Table of Contents 3 Ransomware History 4 Timeline of Some Noteworthy Ransomware Familes 5 CryptoLocker CopyCats 5 The World of Digital Currency Payments 6 Why Ransomware Has Such Strong Growth 6 Massive Ransomware Growth 7 Ransomware Authors Appeal to Affiliates 8 Telemetry Tracks Revenues 9 From a Few Come Many 10 Primer: How Ransomware Works 12 The Latest in Ransomware Tricks 13 Predictions from McAfee Labs 13 McAfee Malware Operations 15 Primer: Ransomware Remediation Strategies Holly wood Presby terian employees were forced to move back to paper and transmit information to doctors and others by fax machine while the IT team and outside consultants rushed to restore the network. Eventually, hospital officials decided that “the quickest and most efficient way to restore our
1 Understanding Ransomware and Strategies to Defeat it Understanding Ransomware and Strategies to Defeat it W Mc 2Understanding Ransomware and Strategies to Defeat it WHITE PAPER Table of Contents 3 Ransomware History 4 Timeline of Some Noteworthy Ransomware Familes 5 CryptoLocker CopyCats 5 The World of Digital Currency Payments 6 Why Ransomware Has Such Strong … Read more