58% of retailers hit by ransomware paid the ransom, Sophos finds.

Most negotiated lower amounts. Recovery costs and attack success rates dropped.

Sophos reveals that ransomware attacks have become more successful in the manufacturing and production sector.

Fake or low-quality ChatGPT apps known as “fleeceware” overcharge users for functionality that is already free elsewhere.

Cybersecurity firm Sophos recently identified a new ransomware called AvosLocker. The company explains how attackers attempt to bypass security controls by using a combination…