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Ransomware strains are getting quicker and sharper than ever before – TechRadar


We’re witnessing the next step in the evolution of ransomware, new research from Secureworks has claimed, saying the dreaded malware strains are getting quicker and sharper than ever before – in direct response to the cybersecurity industry’s reaction to the threat.

In 2022, it took ransomware operators 4.5 days on average between initial access and the deployment of the encryptor. Today, that number fell below a single day – and in fact, in more than 50% of engagements, ransomware gets deployed within a day, and in 10% of cases, it gets deployed within five hours. 



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