NordLocker Report: A New Scary Ransomware Group is on the Rise
Summary
“Adopting proper file hygiene practices, regularly using encryption, and maintaining backups are critical cybersecurity measures that can mitigate the impact of a cyberattack. Regularly organizing cybersecurity training for all employees, along with a holistic approach that includes every member of the company, can be an effective cost-saving measure.Implementing and enforcing periodic data backup and restoration processes. With this in place, organizations can be assured that their digital assets remain secure against internal and external cybersecurity threats.Methodology: Data was collected from publicly available blogs where ransomware gangs post the names of their victims and their demands. The ransomware attacks under investigation all happened during the period between 01/01/2020 to 31/03/2023.About NordLockerNordLocker, part of Nord Security, is an end-to-end file encryption tool with a private cloud. NordLocker is available for Windows, macOS, and iOS, supports all file types, offers a fast and intuitive interface, and guarantees secure sync between devices.