Ransomware State 2021
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Ransomware (or cyber extortion) is on the rise. In 2021, there has been a spike in the number of reported incidents as well as the amount that cyber hackers are attempting to extort from organizations. It’s important that your organization does every they can to fight these cybercriminals and education is a key piece. Take a look at the top ransomware threats we’ve seen in 2021 till now .Â
| Ransomware Gang | Alternate Name | Attack % | Rank |
| Revil | Sodinokibi | 13.1 | 1 |
| Conti | Ryuk | 13.1 | 2 |
| DarkSide | Â DarkSide | 11.5 | 3 |
| CLOP | FancyCat | 11.5 | 4 |
| Egregor | Maze | 8.2 | 5 |
| DoppelPaymer | BitPaymer | 6.6 | 6 |
| Babuk | Â Babuk | 4.9 | 7 |
| Ragnar Locker | Laguner | 3 | 8 |
| AstroLocker | Astro | 3 | 9 |
| Hotarus | FireFly | 3 | 10 |
| Other | 21 | 11 |
Most Affected Sectors
Most Affected Countries
Year On Year Attack Trend
Still we are in the center of the 2021 , many more to come like attack trend says . Organization need to be vigilant, Follow Defence in Depth , User has to be trained for Security hygiene .
