Cyber Extortion Thriving Thanks to Accellion FTA Hits
Cyber Extortion Thriving Thanks to Accellion FTA Hits May 20, 2021 May 3, 2021 Compliance euroinfosec) • April 27, 2021 Average and median ransom payments per quarter, based on thousands of cases investigated (Source: Coveware) The zero-day attacks against Accellion File Transfer Appliance users have rewritten the rules of the cyber extortion game, adding a new supply chain trick to ransomware gangs' arsenal that they're sure to repeat. Proof of success comes in the form of illicit revenue. In the first quarter of this year, the aver...