How to stay protected against ransomware and other advanced threats
Staying secure involves having effective protection in place at every stage of attack. Sophos Intercept X can stop threats before they become an issue
Ransomware is one of the most widespread and damaging threats that internet users face. Since the infamous CryptoLocker first appeared in 2013, we’ve seen a new era of file-encrypting ransomware variants delivered through spam messages and Exploit Kits, extorting money from home users and businesses alike. The current wave of ransomware families can have their roots traced back to the early days of Fake AV, through ‘Locker’ variants and finally to the file-encrypting ...