New Ransomware variants double in Q2: Report

Researchers have detected 16,017 new ransomware modifications in the second quarter (Q2) of 2019, including ones belonging to eight new malware families -- which is more than double the number of new samples detected in Q2 2018 (7,620), Russian cybersecurity firm Kaspersky said on Thursday.

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