[German]Ransomware was on the raise in 2019. In the USA, there were some managed service provider victim of ransomware infections in 2019 – and their customers was also affected. Here is a brief reference to the cases compiled by security researchers.
The following tweet links to an article at Arstechnica that lists the Ransomware cases that occurred at US managed service providers this year.
The count of managed service providers getting hit with ransomware mounts https://t.co/pkDckuaoEP
— Aryeh Goretsky (@goretsky) October 31, 2019
The number of Managed Service Providers hit by Ransomware counts now 13 cases for 2019, as Catalin Cimpanu mentions below.
At least 13 managed service providers (MSPs) got hit by ransomware this year
> add that to the 500+ US schools that got infected this year
> and the ~80 US municipalities
> been a profitable year for ransomware, that's for surehttps://t.co/m2Wn1U3FTs pic.twitter.com/sLk7HpxT7l— Catalin Cimpanu (@campuscodi) October 31, 2019
It has been a successful year for cyber criminals.
