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Ransomware Double Extortion and Beyond: REvil, Clop, and Conti
The incorporation of double extortion is a turning point in the ongoing evolution of ransomware. Modern ransomware attacks follow the same modus operandi: Encrypt the targeted organizations’ files and demand payment in exchange for access restoration. However, since there is no guarantee that cybercriminals will keep their word, some organizations opt not to pay ransom, especially if they keep backup files anyway. But in late
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AVAR (Association of anti Virus Asia Researchers) was formed in June, 1998. AVAR's mission is to prevent the spread of and damage caused by malicious software, and to develop cooperative relationships among anti-malware experts in Asia. We are an independent and not-for-profit organization which is based in the Asia-Pacific region."